Definition of kris Kris
/kɹɪˈs/ - [kris] - kris
We found 7 definitions of kris from 6 different sources.
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What does kris mean?
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- kris (Noun)
An Indonesian or Malay dagger with a wavy, or rigid serpentine blade. - kris (Noun)
A Moro sword with an asymmetrical blade.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- kris (n.)
A Malay dagger. See Creese.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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kris
Same as Creese
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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kris
The formidable dagger used by the Malays.
Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥
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kris
A dagger or poniard, the universal weapon of the inhabitants of the Malayan Archipelago. It is made of many different forms, short or long, straight or crooked. The hilt and scabbard are often much ornamented. Men of all ranks wear this weapon; and those of high rank, when in full dress, sometimes carry three or four. In Java women sometimes wear it.
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