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estramacon

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A straight, heavy sword with two edges, used in the 16th and 17th centuries.

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noun

Meaning 2

A downward cutting blow with the edge of a sword or fencing weapon.

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Synonyms: stramazoun

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From French estramaçon.