kandjar — meaning in English

English meaning

• dagger noun A short weapon with a pointed, double-edged blade, used for stabbing.

Senses

kandjar is used for these senses in English:

• dagger (weapons) A stabbing weapon, similar to a sword but with a short, double-edged blade.
• khanjar A kind of dagger used in certain Arabian countries.

dagger — full definition

1. noun A short weapon with a pointed, double-edged blade, used for stabbing.
2. noun The symbol †, used in writing to mark footnotes or, historically, a person's death.

Related French words