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CUTLAS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cutlas mean?
• CUTLAS (noun)
The noun CUTLAS has 1 sense:
1. a short heavy curved sword with one edge; formerly used by sailors
Familiarity information: CUTLAS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A short heavy curved sword with one edge; formerly used by sailors
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
cutlas; cutlass
Hypernyms ("cutlas" is a kind of...):
blade; brand; steel; sword (a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard)
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