falcata

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noun

A sword in pre-Roman Iberia having a concave edge to the blade.

OriginSpanish falcata ← Latin falcātus →
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Meanings

nounfalcata (plural falcatas)

plural falcatas

  1. historicalA sword in pre-Roman Iberia having a concave edge to the blade.

Origin

  1. Latinfalcātus
  2. Spanishfalcata
  3. Englishfalcata

From Spanish falcata, from Latin falcātus.

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Translations

Japanese ファルカタ
  • ファルカタ (farukata)sword

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

Calafat
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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