Definition of SELLSWORD

sellsword

Meanings

Plural: sellswords

Noun

  • A mercenary.
  • Someone who only works for money, in the manner of a mercenary.

Origin / Etymology

From sell + sword. Compare hired gun.

Synonyms

mercenary

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