Word: Sabre
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: from French, alteration of obsolete sable, from German Sabel (local variant of Säbel), from Hungarian szablya
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈseɪbə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a heavy cavalry sword with a curved blade and a single cutting edge.
Short Definition:heavy cavalry sword with curved blade
Definition:
a light fencing sword with a tapering, typically curved blade.
Short Definition:light fencing sword with tapering
Variant Forms:
- saber
Word: Sabre
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈseɪbə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
cut down or wound with a sabre
Short Definition:cut down or wound with sabre
Examples:- the people were fired on and sabred
Variant Forms:
- saber
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