Definitions for scimitars

scimitars scim·i·tar

Spelling: [sim-i-ter]
IPA: /ˈsɪm ɪ tər/

Scimitars is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 370 anagrams from letters in scimitars (aciimrsst).

Definitions for scimitars

noun

  1. a curved, single-edged sword of Asian, especially Eastern origin.

Origin of scimitars

1540-50; Italian scimitarra, ultimately Persian

Examples for scimitars

The yellow beak is long and curved, hence the adjectival "scimitar."

Of civet and scimitar I believe it can only be asserted that they are Eastern.

Even so, from his belt hung Roland's gift to him, the jeweled Damascus scimitar.

His scimitar was by his side, and a brace of pistols in his belt.

This cavalier with his scimitar was my uncle, who was then in command of the province.

The scimitar mouth pulled back in a mad crow of triumph, the face sweating with guilty pleasure.

Down came the scimitar with a swish in the direction of his head.

A scimitar between his teeth would be completely in character!

Dropping his scimitar, he then had a struggle for the flute.

At last, he decided in favour of a Turkish robe, with a scimitar and a turban.

Word Value for scimitars
Scrable

12

Words with friends

14

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