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Plural of cutlass

regular plural

The plural of cutlass is cutlasses.

Forms of cutlass

Singularcutlass /ˈkʌtləs/
Pluralcutlasses
Countablecountable

Cutlasses in a sentence

  • Most of the Raven’s crew would be fighting with their long-knifed cutlasses, the sailors’ weapon of choice.2014, Regan Walker, Wind Raven (The Agents of the Crown Trilogy; 3), [United States]: Boroughs Publishing Group, →ISBN. From the entry knifed

Meaning of cutlass

  1. noun A short sword with a curved blade, and a convex edge; once used by sailors when boarding an enemy ship.
  2. noun A similarly shaped tool; a machete.
  3. verb To cut back (vegetation) with a cutlass.

Full definition of cutlass

Questions about the plural of cutlass

What is the plural of cutlass?
The plural of cutlass is cutlasses.
Is cutlass countable?
Cutlass is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cutlass (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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