KA-BAR
English
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈkeɪ bɑɹ/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈkeɪ bɑː/
Alternative forms
- Ka-Bar
Etymology
Brand name from 1923 (Union Cutlery Co), said to be derived from the words "kill a bear" in a letter sent to the company by a fur trapper.
Noun
KA-BAR (plural KA-BARs)
- A kind of combat knife used by the United States military.
Anagrams
- Akbar, Bakar, Barak, abkar