yataghan

or yat·a·gan

[ yat-uh-gan, -guhn; Turkish yah-tah-gahn ]

/ ˈyæt əˌgæn, -gən; Turkish ˌyɑ tɑˈgɑn /

noun

a Turkish saber having a doubly curved blade, concave toward the hilt, and a hilt with a prominent pommel and no guard.

Also at·a·ghan

[at-uh-gan, -guhn] /ˈæt əˌgæn, -gən/ .

Origin of yataghan

First recorded in 1810–20, yataghan is from the Turkish word yatağan

Words nearby yataghan

yashmak, Yasht, Yasmin, Yasna, Yastrzemski, yataghan, ya-ta-ta, yate, Yathrib, yatter, Yauco

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Example sentences from the Web for yataghan

Has folded up his turban, put away his kaftan, hung up his yataghan, and once more resumed the dress of commonplace Englishman.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, August 24, 1895|Various
The blade of his yataghan was inlaid with an elaborate gold device from point to hilt.
Albania|E. F. Knight
A lucky thing to save the head of one of the War Office from a Bedouin's yataghan.
Edmond Dants|Edmund Flagg
Our fare consisted of cold meat carved in slices with the yataghan, and rum out of the mouth of the same bottle.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine -- Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845|Various

The next morning the yataghan of Ali was found beneath the window!
The Sicilian Bandit|Alexandre Dumas, pere

British Dictionary definitions for yataghan

yataghan

ataghan

/ (ˈjætəɡən) /

noun

a Turkish sword with a curved single-edged blade

Word Origin for yataghan

C19: from Turkish yataǧan

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单词	yataghan
释义	yataghan or yat·a·gan [ yat-uh-gan, -guhn; Turkish yah-tah-gahn ] / ˈyæt əˌgæn, -gən; Turkish ˌyɑ tɑˈgɑn / noun a Turkish saber having a doubly curved blade, concave toward the hilt, and a hilt with a prominent pommel and no guard. Also at·a·ghan [at-uh-gan, -guhn] /ˈæt əˌgæn, -gən/ . Origin of yataghan First recorded in 1810–20, yataghan is from the Turkish word yatağan Words nearby yataghan yashmak, Yasht, Yasmin, Yasna, Yastrzemski, yataghan, ya-ta-ta, yate, Yathrib, yatter, Yauco Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for yataghan Has folded up his turban, put away his kaftan, hung up his yataghan, and once more resumed the dress of commonplace Englishman. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, August 24, 1895\|Various The blade of his yataghan was inlaid with an elaborate gold device from point to hilt. Albania\|E. F. Knight A lucky thing to save the head of one of the War Office from a Bedouin's yataghan. Edmond Dants\|Edmund Flagg Our fare consisted of cold meat carved in slices with the yataghan, and rum out of the mouth of the same bottle. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine -- Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845\|Various The next morning the yataghan of Ali was found beneath the window! The Sicilian Bandit\|Alexandre Dumas, pere British Dictionary definitions for yataghan yataghan ataghan / (ˈjætəɡən) / noun a Turkish sword with a curved single-edged blade Word Origin for yataghan C19: from Turkish yataǧan Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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