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Noun: scimitar  si-mi-tu(r) or 'si-mi,taa(r)
  1. A curved oriental sabre; the edge is on the convex side of the blade

Derived forms: scimitars

Type of: cavalry sword, saber [US], sabre [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Scimitar