kopis

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noun

A short forward curved sword in Ancient Greece used primarily as a cutting tool, but also for combat.

OriginAncient Greek κοπίς →
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Meanings

nounkopis (plural kopides)

plural kopides

  1. A short forward curved sword in Ancient Greece used primarily as a cutting tool, but also for combat.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekκοπίς
  2. Englishkopis

From Ancient Greek κοπίς (kopís).

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Translations

Japanese コピス
  • コピス (kopisu)sword

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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