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Noun cutlass has 1 sense
- cutlas, cutlass - a short heavy curved sword with one edge; formerly used by sailors
--1 is a kind of sword, blade, brand, steel
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Term: Cutlass
Definition: A cutlass is a short, thick, curved sword with a single cutting edge, traditionally used by sailors and pirates.
Examples:
- Noun: The pirate brandished his cutlass, ready to defend his ship from attackers.
- Noun: Sailors in the 17th century often carried a cutlass as a weapon of self-defense.
- Noun: The museum displayed a collection of antique cutlasses used during different eras.
- Noun: The captain's cutlass was beautifully adorned with intricate carvings.
- Verb: The pirate captain skillfully cutlassed through the enemy's defenses.
- Verb: She cutlassed her way through the dense vegetation, determined to reach the hidden treasure.
- Verb: The pirate crew cutlassed the enemy's ship, leaving it in ruins.
- Adjective: The pirate's cutlass technique was both powerful and elegant.
- Adjective: He found an old, rusty cutlass buried in the sand.
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