saber
/ˈseɪ.bɚ/
Meanings
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noun
A type of sword with a curved, flexible blade, originally used by cavalry in European warfare.
- "The knight wielded his saber with skill and precision."
- "The saber was a symbol of power and authority in medieval Europe."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with sabertaber , rave-her , grave-her , cave-her , wave-her
Variants
List of all variants of saber that leads to same resultsaber , sabers , sabre , sabres , sabered , sabering , sabred , sabring , saber rattling , saber rattlings , saber-rattling , saber-rattllings , sabre rattling , sabre rattlings , sabre-rattling , sabre-rattllings , saber saw , saber saws , saber-toothed , saber-tooth cat , saber-tooth tiger , saber-toothed cat , saber-toothed tiger , saber-toothed tigers , false saber-tooth cat , false saber-tooth cats , false saber-toothed cat , false saber-toothed cats , false saber-toothed tiger , false saber-toothed tigers
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The word 'saber' comes from the Spanish 'sable', meaning 'sword' or 'black'. It was adopted by the English language during the 16th century.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The saber was the preferred weapon of the famous Musketeers of the French military.
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The saber was also used as a ceremonial weapon in the Spanish military, where it was known as the 'Espada de Caballero' or 'Knight's Sword'.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Cavalry: A military force that relies on mounted soldiers or horses to move around the battlefield.
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European warfare: A period of military conflict in Europe, characterized by the use of heavy armor, siege warfare, and large-scale battles.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.The saber was a symbol of power and status in European warfare, particularly among cavalry. It was often used in duels and ceremonial events. In literature, the saber is a common motif in tales of chivalry and adventure.
How to Memorize "saber"
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visualize
- Imagine a knight in full armor, riding on a horse and holding a curved sword. Visualize the way the saber glints in the sunlight as it is swung in a sweeping motion.
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associate
- Associate the word 'saber' with the image of a knight in armor, riding on a horse and wielding a curved sword.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Saber' stands for 'Swift And Brave European Rider' to remember the definition of the word.
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