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Results for: "lance"

Translating from English to Dutch

Translations:

lance — weapon of war
→ lans f
→ speer
lance — soldier armed with a lance
→ lans

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (3)

1. a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon;
[syn: spear, lance, shaft]

2. an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish;
[syn: spear, gig, fizgig, fishgig, lance]

3. a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions;
[syn: lancet, lance]


VERB (3)

1. move quickly, as if by cutting one's way;
- Example: "Planes lanced towards the shore"

2. pierce with a lance, as in a knights'; fight;

3. open by piercing with a lancet;
- Example: "lance a boil"