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gladius

 

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Gladius

Noun

Sense 1:

A type of short sword used by ancient Roman soldiers.

Example sentence: The gladius was a vital weapon in the Roman army.

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Sense 2:

The sword-shaped structure on the posterior side of the genitalia in some insects.

Example sentence: The male grasshopper has a noticeable gladius on its abdomen.

Adjective

Sense 1:

Popular or famous.

Example sentence: The play became a gladius production within weeks of its premiere.

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Sense 2:

Characteristic of or relating to a particular locality or area.

Example sentence: The festival showcases gladius customs and traditions.

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