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lance

Lane vs Lance - What's the difference?

lane | lance |


As verbs the difference between lane and lance

is that lane is borrow while lance is .

Lance vs Spike - What's the difference?

lance | spike |


In military terms the difference between lance and spike

is that lance is an instrument which conveys the charge of a piece of ordnance and forces it home while spike is to render (a gun) unusable by driving a metal spike into its touch hole.

As nouns the difference between lance and spike

is that lance is a weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen while spike is an ear of corn or grain.

As verbs the difference between lance and spike

is that lance is to pierce with a lance, or with any similar weapon while spike is to fix on a spike; to pierce or run through with a spike.

As proper nouns the difference between lance and spike

is that lance is {{surname|patronymic|from=given names} while Spike is A male nickname.

Lance vs Pavon - What's the difference?

lance | pavon |


As a verb lance

is .

As a noun pavon is

a small triangular flag, especially one attached to a knight's lance; a pennon.

Lance vs Atgar - What's the difference?

lance | atgar |


As nouns the difference between lance and atgar

is that lance is a weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen while atgar is a kind of spear or lance formerly in use.

As a verb lance

is to pierce with a lance, or with any similar weapon.

As a proper noun Lance

is {{surname|patronymic|from=given names}.

Lance vs Unlanced - What's the difference?

lance | unlanced |


As a verb lance

is .

As an adjective unlanced is

not having been lanced.

Lance vs Lancelike - What's the difference?

lance | lancelike |


As a noun lance

is a weapon of war, consisting of a long shaft or handle and a steel blade or head; a spear carried by horsemen.

As a verb lance

is to pierce with a lance, or with any similar weapon.

As a proper noun Lance

is {{surname|patronymic|from=given names}.

As an adjective lancelike is

resembling a lance.

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