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cutlasses

The correct spelling is cutlasses.

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noun

Say it like: Cut-las-ses

The correct spelling is cutlasses. A short sword with a curved blade, and a convex edge; once used by sailors when boarding an enemy ship.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A short sword with a curved blade, and a convex edge; once used by sailors when boarding an enemy ship.
  2. 2.A similarly shaped tool; a machete.

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