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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

scimitars

/ˈsɪmɪtɑːrz/ noun · British & US
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What does scimitars mean?

noun

A curved, single-edged sword with a tapered point, originating from the Middle East and North Africa. Scimitars were often used by cavalry and infantry in various historical periods.

Example

"The museum displayed a collection of ancient scimitars, showcasing their intricate designs and historical significance."

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