sabre
A light sword with a curved blade, sharp along the front edge, part of the back edge, and at the point.
Other meanings
A modern fencing sword modeled after the sabre.
A kind of
- fencing sword
Related words
- sabrebill
- sabrecat
- sabrefish
- sabreless
- sabrelike
- sabrewing
- false sabre-toothed cat
- rattle a sabre
- rattle one's sabre
- rattle the sabre
- sabre carp
- sabre rattle
Word history
From Polish "szabla".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “sabre” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.