garrote
Meaning of garrote
verb
- 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
- The plural form of garrote is: garrotes.
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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:
Meaning garrotte:
Translation of garrote
- Italian: garrota, garrotare
- Spanish: garrote, agarrotar
- French: garrot, garrotter
- German: garottieren, garrottieren
Anagrams of garrote
Words that rhyme with garrote
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