acciaro

Definitions of acciaro
  1. noun
    an alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon; widely used in construction; mechanical properties can be varied over a wide range
    synonyms: acciaio
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    type of:
    lega
    a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten
  2. noun
    a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
    synonyms: spada
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    types:
    sciabola
    a stout sword with a curved blade and thick back
    fioretto
    a light slender flexible sword tipped by a button
    type of:
    arma, ferro, ordigno
    any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
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