curtana

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noun

A short sword used for ceremonial purposes

OriginLatin curtus →
Scrabble 9
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Meanings

nouncurtana (plural curtanas)

plural curtanas

  1. A short sword used for ceremonial purposes

Origin

  1. Latincurtus“short”
  2. Englishcurtana

From Latin curtus (“short”).

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APA

curtana. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curtana

MLA

“curtana.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curtana. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “curtana,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/curtana.

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