MACHETE
/məˈtʃɛ.ti/
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Scrabble
15
WWF
M(3) A(1) C(3) H(4) E(1) T(1) E(1)
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Definition
/məˈtʃɛ.ti/
noun
- A sword-like tool used for cutting large plants with a chopping motion, or as a weapon. The blade is usually 50 to 65 centimeters long, and up to three millimeters thick.
verb
- To cut or chop with a machete.“After some hours of intense work, we had macheted a path through the jungle to the bank of the river.”
- To hack or chop crudely with a blade other than a machete.“You can't just machete about with a rapier and expect to succeed; you need to thrust properly.”
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Back hooks: MACHETE-S
