Usually means: Curved sword originating from Middle East.
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  1. scimitar: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. scimitar: Merriam-Webster
  3. scimitar: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. scimitar: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. scimitar: Collins English Dictionary
  6. scimitar: Vocabulary.com
  7. Scimitar, scimitar: Wordnik
  8. scimitar: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. scimitar: Wiktionary
  10. scimitar: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. scimitar: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. scimitar: Dictionary.com
  13. scimitar: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Scimitar (Marvel Comics), Scimitar (comics), Scimitar (disambiguation), Scimitar (game engine), Scimitar, The Scimitar (The Blacklist), The Scimitar: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Scimitar: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. scimitar: Rhymezone
  17. Scimitar: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. scimitar: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. scimitar: FreeDictionary.org
  20. scimitar: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. scimitar: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. scimitar: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.

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(Note: See scimitars as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A sword of Persian origin that features a curved blade.
noun:  A long-handled billhook.
verb:  (transitive) To strike or slice with, or as if with, a scimitar.

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