MACHETE


Meaning of MACHETE in English

ma ‧ chet ‧ e /məˈʃeti, məˈtʃeti/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Spanish ; Origin: macho 'hammer' ]

a large knife with a broad heavy blade, used as a weapon or a tool:

a machete attack

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.