cutlass in French
cutlass in French is sabre d'abordage — cutlass means a short sword with a curved blade, historically used by sailors.
cutlass in French
sabre d'abordage
(nautical) A short sword with a curved blade, and a convex edge; once used by sailors when boarding an enemy ship.
What does "cutlass" mean?
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noun A short sword with a curved blade, historically used by sailors.
"She could feel Tern’s stare fixed right between her shoulder blades, and knew he was aching to plunge his cutlass there."
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cutlass in a sentence
- She could feel Tern’s stare fixed right between her shoulder blades, and knew he was aching to plunge his cutlass there.
- The pirate brandished a rusty cutlass.
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What is "cutlass" in French?
"cutlass" in French is sabre d'abordage. cutlass means: A short sword with a curved blade, historically used by sailors.
How do you use "cutlass" in a sentence?
Example: "The pirate brandished a rusty cutlass." In French, "cutlass" is sabre d'abordage.
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