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Scimitar

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Scimitar"

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Word	Definition
swordnoun	(countable) A long bladed weapon with a grip and typically a pommel and crossguard (together forming a hilt), which is designed to cut, stab, slash and/or hack.
scimetarnoun	Alternative spelling of scimitar. [A sword of Persian origin that features a curved blade.]
scimiternoun	Dated form of scimitar. [A sword of Persian origin that features a curved blade.]
scymitarnoun	Obsolete form of scimitar. [A sword of Persian origin that features a curved blade.]
scymetarnoun	Obsolete form of scimitar. [A sword of Persian origin that features a curved blade.]
cimeternoun	Alternative spelling of scimitar. [A sword of Persian origin that features a curved blade.]
cimiternoun	Obsolete spelling of scimitar. [A sword of Persian origin that features a curved blade.]
scythenoun	An instrument for mowing grass, grain, etc. by hand, composed of a long, curving blade with a sharp concave edge, fastened to a long handle called a snath.
scissarsnoun	Archaic form of scissors. [(countable, usually construed as plural) A tool used for cutting thin material, consisting of two crossing blades attached at a pivot point in such a way that the blades slide across each other when the handles are closed.]
kopisnoun	A short forward curved sword in Ancient Greece used primarily as a cutting tool, but also for combat.
scyphatenoun	A concave or cup-shaped coin.
colichemardenoun	A blade, with a hexagonal or diamond-shaped cross section, once used to make small swords.
cutlashnoun	(dialectal) Obsolete form of cutlass. [(nautical) A short sword with a curved blade, and a convex edge; once used by sailors when boarding an enemy ship.]
scutiformnoun	(archaeology) A symbol that is shaped like a shield.
crissnoun	Alternative form of kris (“dagger”). [A traditional Indonesian, Malaysian, or Filipino sword or dagger having a tapering, usually serpentine blade.]
cressnoun	(botany) A plant of various species, chiefly cruciferous. The leaves have a moderately pungent taste, and are used as a salad and antiscorbutic.
creasenoun	A line or mark made by folding or doubling any pliable substance; hence, a similar mark, however produced.
cutlasnoun	Obsolete form of cutlass. [(nautical) A short sword with a curved blade, and a convex edge; once used by sailors when boarding an enemy ship.]
curtle-axenoun	Obsolete form of cutlass. [(nautical) A short sword with a curved blade, and a convex edge; once used by sailors when boarding an enemy ship.]
crisnoun	A unisex given name.