How to Pronounce "claymores"
word
ˈkɫeɪˌmɔɹ
KLAY-mor
klˈeɪmɔːz
klay-MAWZ
Definition
'Claymores' can refer to large Scottish swords historically used in battle, or to a type of anti-personnel landmine used by the military.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɫeɪˌmɔɹ
British English
klˈeɪmɔːz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KLAY-mor
UK
klay-MAWZ
Listen in Context
Old warriors used claymores in battle.
The army placed claymores around the camp for protection.
Some video games feature powerful claymores as weapons.
Be careful—there could be claymores hidden along this path.