"ninjato" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: ninjatos [plural]
Etymology: From Japanese 忍者刀 (ninjatō), in turn a compound of 忍者 (ninja) + 刀 (tō, “sword, knife”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|ja|忍者刀|tr=ninjatō}} Japanese 忍者刀 (ninjatō) Head templates: {{en-noun}} ninjato (plural ninjatos)
  1. A straight-bladed short sword, commonly appearing in works of fiction as a weapon of the shinobi in feudal Japan. Wikipedia link: Ninjatō Synonyms: ninja sword, ninjaken (alt: 忍者剣), shinobigatana (alt: 忍刀), ninjatō, ninja-to
    Sense id: en-ninjato-en-noun-l9pj3rha Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Pages with 1 entry

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