chergui

/ʃɛrˈɡwi/ (shur-GWEE)

Definitions

1. noun

A type of North African sword or scimitar, often with a curved or hooked blade.

“The chergui was a prized possession among the desert warriors, known for its deadly precision.”

Synonyms

  • khanjar
  • scimitar

Antonyms

  • dagger
  • shortsword