Definition of Yataghan
Yataghan
yat·a·ghan


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(noun)
a type of long knife or short saber with a double curve to the edge and a nearly straight back and no guard for the hand at the juncture of blade and hilt;

e.g. Yataghan were a popular sword in the Ottoman empire and in muslim countries from the mid-1500's to the late 1800's.



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