claymore

Questions about claymore

What does claymore mean?

claymore means "a large double-edged broadsword; formerly used by Scottish Highlanders". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in claymore?

claymore has 2 syllables: clay-more. The stress falls on "clay". In IPA it is /ˈkleɪˌmɔɹ/.

What is another word for claymore?

Close synonyms include claymore mine. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is claymore a common word?

claymore is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with claymore?

11 words rhyme with claymore. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.