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cutlas

/ˈkʌt.ləs/

Traduction: Nom désignant un sabre court, lourd et courbe à un seul tranchant, historiquement utilisé par les marins.

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈkʌt.ləs/

A noun referring to a short, heavy, curved sword with a single edge, historically used by sailors.

  • 🇫🇷Nom désignant un sabre court, lourd et courbe à un seul tranchant, historiquement utilisé par les marins.
  1. Short curved sword B2 formal

    A short, heavy, curved sword with a single cutting edge, historically used by sailors and pirates.

    • The pirate brandished his cutlass during the boarding.
    • Sailors often carried a cutlass for close combat.
    • The museum displayed an antique cutlass from the 18th century.

    🇫🇷coutelas

    Synonymes: backswordfalchionhangersaberscimitar