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cavalry sword

/ˈkævəlri sɔːrd/

Traduction: Type d'épée, généralement longue et courbée, historiquement utilisée par les soldats montés (cavalerie) pour des attaques tranchantes à cheval.

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/ˈkævəlri sɔːrd/C1formal
  • frType d'épée, généralement longue et courbée, historiquement utilisée par les soldats montés (cavalerie) pour des attaques tranchantes à cheval.

A type of sword, typically long and curved, historically used by mounted soldiers (cavalry) for slashing attacks while on horseback.

  1. Military weaponC1formal

    A long, straight or slightly curved sword designed for use by mounted soldiers (cavalry) in combat.

    frsabre de cavalerie

    • The cavalry sword was a crucial weapon in 19th-century warfare.
    • He drew his cavalry sword and charged at the enemy.
    • Museums often display antique cavalry swords from historical battles.