spellsword

English

Etymology

From spell +‎ sword, perhaps modeled after sellsword.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈspɛlˌsɔːd/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈspɛlˌsɔɹd/
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Noun

spellsword (plural spellswords)

  1. An archetype in fantasy stories and games that is capable of harnessing both magic and melee weaponry in combat.
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