khanjar

noun
khan·​jar | \ ˈkanˌjär\
variants: or handjar \ ˈha-​ \
plural -s

Definition of khanjar

: a short curved dagger of Muslim countries the broad silver-sheathed khanjars —the mark of authority in the northern deserts— Ralph Hammond-Innes

History and Etymology for khanjar

Arabic khanjar

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