What is another word for scabbard?

121 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ skˈabəd], [ skˈabəd], [ s_k_ˈa_b_ə_d]

A scabbard is a protective cover for a sword or other bladed weapon. There are a variety of terms that can be used synonymously with scabbard, including sheath, case, holster, and scabbard sheath. Other less common synonyms include scabbard frog, scabbard slide, and scabbard baldric. Some of these terms have specific meanings or connotations in certain contexts. For example, a holster is typically used to refer to a scabbard for a handgun, while a baldric is a type of scabbard that is worn over the shoulder and across the chest. Regardless of the word used, a well-crafted scabbard is essential for protecting the blade and ensuring that it can be safely and conveniently carried by its owner.

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    How to use "Scabbard" in context?

    A scabbard is a type of protective sheath for a weapon or other object. Historically scabbards have been made from leather, wood, or sometimes alloy. Scabbards can also be decorative, formed to harmonize with the design of the blade itself.

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