How to Pronounce "cutlass"
word
ˈkətɫəs
KUHT-luhs
kˈʌtləs
KUT-luhs
Definition
A cutlass is a short, thick sword with a slightly curved blade, historically used by sailors and pirates.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkətɫəs
British English
kˈʌtləs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KUHT-luhs
UK
KUT-luhs
Listen in Context
The pirate held a cutlass in his hand.
A cutlass has a curved blade.
The museum displays an old cutlass from the 18th century.
"Drop your cutlass if you want to live!" shouted the captain.