how to pronounce scabbard

/ˈskæbɚd/

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scabbard is pronounced in two syllables

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meanings of scabbard

noun:

The sheath of a sword.

verb:

To put an object (especially a sword) into its scabbard.

scabbard frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word scabbard occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.