cutlasses
nounDivide cutlasses into syllables:
cut · lasses
How to pronounce cutlasses:
Definition of cutlasses:
- cutlasses (noun):
- a short curving sword formerly used by sailors on warships
Synonyms for cutlasses:
blades
broadswords
cutlas
cutlass
rapiers
sabers
sabres
scimitars
steels
swords
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