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scimitar

/ˈsɪm.ɪ.tɑːr/

Traduction: Sabre oriental à lame courbe et tranchante du côté convexe.

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈsɪm.ɪ.tɑːr/

A curved oriental saber with the cutting edge on the convex side of the blade.

  • 🇫🇷Sabre oriental à lame courbe et tranchante du côté convexe.
  1. Curved sword C1 formal

    A type of sword with a curved blade, where the sharp edge is on the convex side, historically used in the Middle East and Asia.

    • The warrior drew his scimitar and charged.
    • Museums often display ornate scimitars from the Ottoman Empire.
    • The curved design of the scimitar made it effective for slashing.

    🇫🇷Cimeterre (sabre à lame courbe)

    Synonymes: saber

  • scimitars plural form
  • scimitars' possessive plural form
  • scimitar's possessive singular form