lightsaber
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- noun
- /ˈlaɪtˌseɪbər/
- Guided by the Force, the spinning lightsaber cut through their ranks in a twisting curve, striking each of them in turn.
- lightsaber duel
- Vader's lightsaber
- Darth Maul lightsaber
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Watch on YouTubeThe bad guys use the red lightsabers.
- The bad guys use the red lightsabers.
- And I remember this tracer, to me it looked like a lightsaber.
- I did not, but I have suffered from a lightsaber battle that got out of hand.
- He pulls it up and sure enough, purple lightsaber.
- And then you just see the fucking red lightsaber light up.
- The tip, the blue tip, milk, the throwing the lightsaber.
- There's like lightsabers and, and then there's like Spider Man and Incredible Hulks and all these different ways of being powerful in the world.
Examples
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In the epic duel, Luke ignited his lightsaber to defend against Darth Vader.
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Returning the comlink to his belt, he drew his lightsaber.
Fiction book (1991) -
This is my issue with the lightsaber in Star Wars.
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This lightsaber was your father's.
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His lightsaber was in his hand now, igniting with a snap-hiss of its own.
Fiction book (1991) -
Leia, swinging her new lightsaber in an overlarge arc, was just a shade too slow.
Fiction book (1991) -
She displayed her collection of lightsabers at the cosplay convention.
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As the Jedi approached, the hum of her lightsaber filled the air, signaling her readiness to fight.
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Lightsaber is made from light ('light') and saber ('a curved sword'), so it literally means a 'light sword'. That's why lightsaber refers to the famous fictional glowing energy sword used as a weapon in Star Wars.