"saber" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈseɪ.bɚ/ [Canada, US], /ˈseɪ.bə(ɹ)/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-saber.wav Forms: sabers [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪbə(ɹ) Head templates: {{en-noun}} saber (plural sabers)
  1. (American spelling) Alternative form of sabre Tags: US, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: sabre
    Sense id: en-saber-en-noun-v8DoXg71 Categories (other): Fencing Disambiguation of Fencing: 44 10 46
  2. Clipping of lightsaber Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping Alternative form of: lightsaber
    Sense id: en-saber-en-noun-TMlHLHbR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Fencing Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 47 28 Disambiguation of Fencing: 44 10 46

Verb

IPA: /ˈseɪ.bɚ/ [Canada, US], /ˈseɪ.bə(ɹ)/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-saber.wav Forms: sabers [present, singular, third-person], sabering [participle, present], sabered [participle, past], sabered [past]
Rhymes: -eɪbə(ɹ) Head templates: {{en-verb}} saber (third-person singular simple present sabers, present participle sabering, simple past and past participle sabered)
  1. (American spelling) Alternative form of sabre Tags: US, alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: sabre
    Sense id: en-saber-en-verb-v8DoXg71 Categories (other): Fencing Disambiguation of Fencing: 44 10 46

Inflected forms

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