scabbard — a sheath for a sword or dagger
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a sheath for a sword or dagger
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈskæbərd/
Korean meaning: 칼집, 칼의 보호덮개
Korean pronunciation: 스캐-버드 (강세: 스캐)
Example Sentences
- The samurai's katana scabbard was decorated with beautiful cherry blossoms.
- My grandfather kept his old military sword in a dusty scabbard in the attic.
- The pirate accidentally dropped his scabbard overboard and had to carry his sword in his teeth like in the movies.
scabbard
NOUN//ˈskæbərd//
a sheath for a sword or dagger

Knight sheathing sword in scabbard

Drawing from the scabbard feels awkward, while a blackbird mocks from its perch!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 게르만어에서 유래한 단어로, '자르다'를 의미하는 어근에서 발전했습니다. 중세 시대 기사들의 필수품인 칼집을 가리키는 말로 오랫동안 사용되어 왔습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The samurai's katana scabbard was decorated with beautiful cherry blossoms.”
“My grandfather kept his old military sword in a dusty scabbard in the attic.”
“The pirate accidentally dropped his scabbard overboard and had to carry his sword in his teeth like in the movies.”
“The museum's medieval collection includes several ornamental scabbards made of silver and gold.”
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