sword and sandal en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(not-comparable) Of or relating to a genre of books or films relating fantasy-adventure tales involving heroic exploits in ancient or biblical times.
“Ben-Hur” and “Spartacus” are two famous sword and sandal films.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| sword-and-sandal | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
sword and planet · sword and sorcery
Translations (5)
fi peplum (genre of books or films) · sv sandalfilm (genre of books or films) · ru пе́плум (genre of books or films) · it sandalone (genre of books or films) · de Sandalenfilm (genre of books or films)