Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cold steel

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.54 in modern English

Syllables
cold s-teel
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A sword, bayonet or similar weapon made of steel.

Archaic; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Phrases

bright lights and cold steel cold weapon Pickett's charge

Frequently Paired Words

bayonet bright lights and cold steel cold weapon Pickett's charge sabre

Questions

What does cold steel mean?
A sword, bayonet or similar weapon made of steel.

How to pronounce cold steel

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