sword-cut

1. 1.

   a scar from a cut made by a sword

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Questions about sword-cut

What does sword-cut mean?

sword-cut means "a scar from a cut made by a sword".

How many syllables are in sword-cut?

sword-cut has 2 syllables and divides as sword--cut under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is sword-cut a common word?

sword-cut 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.