garrote

Meaning of garrote

verb
  1. kill (someone) by strangulation, especially with a length of wire or cord.
    he had been garrotted with piano wire

noun

a wire, cord, or other implement used for garrotting.

early 17th century: via French from Spanish garrote ‘a cudgel, a garrotte’, perhaps of Celtic origin.

Information about garrote

Hyphenation of garrote

gar-rote

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • garrote is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

garrote synonyms

Meaning garotte:

garotte, garrotte

Meaning garrotte:

garrotte, garotte, scrag

Translation of garrote

Anagrams of garrote

garoter

Words that rhyme with garrote

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