polearm

[US]/ˈpəʊlɑːm/
[UK]/ˈpoʊlɑːrm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a weapon with a long shaft (pole) and a blade or point at the end; a long-handled weapon

Phrases & Collocations

polearm training

polearm fighter

polearm combat

carry a polearm

wielding polearms

polished polearm

broken polearm

polearm drills

polearms ready

buy polearms

Example Sentences

the guard raised his polearm and blocked the charging horse.

she trained daily with a polearm to improve her reach and balance.

the museum displayed an ornate polearm in a glass case.

he learned to wield a polearm in tight formation without striking allies.

the blacksmith forged a new polearm head and fitted it to ash wood.

in the reenactment, soldiers carried a polearm over the shoulder on long marches.

the commander ordered the front line to brace with polearms against the assault.

he kept a polearm within arm’s reach to guard the doorway at night.

the instructor demonstrated a polearm thrust, then a hook to pull the shield aside.

they practiced polearm drills until their footwork matched the rhythm of the line.

a well-made polearm can keep an opponent at bay with minimal effort.

she hung the ceremonial polearm on the wall as a symbol of office.

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