sabers

variants or sabres
plural of saber

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sabers
swords
Noun
  • Edgefield, South Carolina, was a slaving town with a violent reputation, a place where men roamed with swords and pistols, ever ready to avenge an insult.
    Rob Wolfe, The Atlantic, 5 June 2026
  • There are barbarians with battle axes and swords, robots with laser guns, spaceships, a warlock with a skull for a face.
    Mike Ryan, IndieWire, 4 June 2026
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“Sabers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sabers. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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