The word is in the Wiktionary6 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)— English words —- sabre-rattling n. (Idiomatic) A flamboyant display of military power as an implied threat that it might be used.
- sabre-rattling n. (Idiomatic, figuratively) Any threat, such as one company threatening another with a lawsuit.
- sabre-rattling v. Present participle of sabre-rattle.
- sabre-rattling adj. Bellicose; threatening military action.
- sabre␣rattling n. Alternative form of sabre-rattling.
- sabre␣rattling v. Present participle of sabre rattle.
34 English words from 6 English definitionsaction Alternative another Any as␣one Bellicose company display figuratively flamboyant form Idiomatic implied lawsuit might military military␣power one participle power Present Present␣participle rattle rattling sabre sabre␣rattle sabre␣rattling such such␣as that threat threatening used with 2 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)sabre-rattlings sabre␣rattlings 37 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)ABR abr. att at&t AT&T Bre BrE brer Brer br'er era ERA ing -ing -ïng lin Lin -lin lin. Lin. ling Ling -ling rat Rat RAT 'rat rattlin rattlin' rattling sab SAB Sab. SABR sabre TLI TTL 25 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)are Are ARE Åre A.R.E. bas Bas BAs BAS B.A.s B.A.'s B.A.S. B.␣A.␣S. Erb 'erb GNI LTT nil NIL nil- RBA tar Tar TAR tare 2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)saber-rattling saber␣rattling 7 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)rattling␣a␣saber rattling␣a␣sabre rattling␣sabres saber-rattlings saber␣rattlings sabre-rattlings sabre␣rattlings One anagram found minus a letter (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)rattlebrains
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