claymore
See also: Claymore
English edit
Etymology edit
From Scottish Gaelic claidheamh (“sword”) + mòr (“great”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
claymore (plural claymores)
- A large two-handed sword historically used by the Scottish Highlanders.
- Coordinate term: claybeg
- Alternative letter-case form of Claymore (“antipersonnel mine”)
Anagrams edit
French edit
Etymology edit
From English claymore, from Scottish Gaelic claidheamh (“sword”) + mòr (“great”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
claymore f (plural claymores)
Further reading edit
- “claymore”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English claymore, from Scottish Gaelic claidheamh (“sword”) + mòr (“great”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
claymore m (plural claymores)