shamshir Definition
a curved sword of Persian origin, with a single edge and a slightly curved blade that widens toward the point.
Using shamshir: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "shamshir" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The warrior drew his shamshir from its scabbard.
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The shamshir was a popular weapon among Persian cavalrymen.
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The blade of the shamshir was sharp enough to cut through armor.
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Summary: shamshir in Brief
A 'shamshir' [sham-sheer] is a curved sword of Persian origin with a single edge and a slightly curved blade that widens toward the point. It was a popular weapon among Persian cavalrymen and was known for its sharpness.
