montante

Definitions of montante
  1. noun
    a sword with only one cutting edge
    synonyms: espadón, sable
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    type of:
    espada, garrancha
    a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
  2. noun
    a sword with a broad blade and (usually) two cutting edges; used to cut rather than stab
    synonyms: espadón, sable
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    type of:
    espada, garrancha
    a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
  3. noun
    any vertical post or rod used as a support
    synonyms: escora, puntal
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    type of:
    poste
    an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position
  4. noun
    a window above a door that is usually hinged to a horizontal crosspiece over the door
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    type of:
    ventana
    a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air
  5. noun
    a quantity obtained by the addition of a group of numbers
    synonyms: monta, monto, suma, total
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    type of:
    cantidad
    the concept that something has a magnitude and can be represented in mathematical expressions by a constant or a variable
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