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saber Synonyms
Another word for saber
Choosing another word for saber depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A heavy cavalry sword with a slightly curved, single-edged blade and a protective hilt.
Usage Example
"The historical museum displayed an ornate ceremonial sabre from the nineteenth century."
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sabre
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sword
cutlass
scimitar
blade
• noun (Context 2)
A lightweight, flexible fencing weapon with a flat, tapering blade and a full hand guard, used for both cutting and thrusting, or the competitive discipline in which it is used.
Usage Example
"She won the collegiate championship after switching from foil to sabre in her sophomore year."
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sabre
• verb (Context 3)
To strike, cut, or open with a saber (including the ceremonial opening of a champagne bottle by sliding a blade along its neck).
Usage Example
"To celebrate the milestone anniversary, the sommelier sabered a bottle of vintage champagne on the terrace."
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sabre
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slash
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Saber. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/saber