Usually means: Long weapon, blade on end.
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  1. polearm: Wordnik
  2. polearm: Wiktionary
  3. Polearm: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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▸ noun:  A close-quarter combat weapon with the main fighting part of the weapon placed on the end of a long shaft, typically of wood.

Similar:
halberd, bardiche, fauchard, gisarme, glaive, shaft, sword arm, langet, flatbow, sword, more...

Opposite:
unarmed, non-combatant, civilian

Types:
halberd, glaive, guisarme, ranseur, voulge, bec de corbin, partisan, scythe, naginata, more...

Phrases:
Chinese polearm, more...

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Similar:
halberd, bardiche, fauchard, gisarme, glaive, shaft, sword arm, langet, flatbow, sword, more...

Opposite:
unarmed, non-combatant, civilian

Types:
halberd, glaive, guisarme, ranseur, voulge, bec de corbin, partisan, scythe, naginata, more...

Phrases:
Chinese polearm, more...



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