Definition of sabres Sabres

/sejˈbɚz/ - [seyberz] -

We found 3 definitions of sabres from 2 different sources.

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British English

sabres - /sˈe‍ɪbəz/

American English

sabers - /sejˈbɚz/

What does sabres mean?

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  • sabres (Noun)
    Plural of sabre.

Part of speech

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  • sabres, verb, present, 3rd person singular of sabre (infinitive).
  • sabres, noun, plural of sabre.

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

sabres, sabring, sabred  

sabre - cut or injure with a saber
  saber
  cut grow through the gums; "The new tooth is cutting"
sabre - kill with a saber
  saber
  kill destroy a vitally essential quality of or in; "Eating artichokes kills the taste of all other foods"
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  • sabre (Noun)
    A light sword, sharp along the front edge, part of the back edge, and at the point.
  • sabre (Noun)
    A modern fencing sword modeled after the sabre.
  • sabre (Verb)
    To hit or kill with a sabre.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • sabre (n.)
    A sword with a broad and heavy blade, thick at the back, and usually more or less curved like a scimiter; a cavalry sword.
  • sabre (v. t.)
    To strike, cut, or kill with a saber; to cut down, as with a saber.
  • sabre (n. & v.)
    See Saber.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • sabre
    sā′bėr, n. a heavy one-edged sword, slightly curved towards the point, used by cavalry.—v.t. to wound or kill with a sabre.—ns. Sā′bre-bill, a South American bird: a curlew; Sā′bre-fish, the hair-tail or silver eel.—adj. Sā′bre-toothed, having extremely long upper canine teeth.—n. Sā′bre-wing, a humming-bird. [Fr. sabre—Ger. säbel, prob. from the Hung. szablya.]

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵

  • sabre
    A sword with a broad and rather heavy blade, thick at the back, and curved towards the point, intended for cutting more than for thrusting.

Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥

  • sabre
    A long curved or straight cavalry sword, with a broad and heavy blade, used for cutting and thrusting.
  • sabre
    To strike, cut, or kill with a sabre.

Part of speech

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  • sabre, verb, present, 1st person singular of sabre (infinitive).
  • sabre, verb (infinitive).
  • sabre, noun, singular of sabres.

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