DIRK


Meaning of DIRK in English

/ dɜːk; NAmE dɜːrk/ noun

a long heavy pointed knife that was used as a weapon in Scotland in the past

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 16th cent.: of unknown origin.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.