Synonyms for machete
məˈʃɛt i, -ˈtʃɛt ima·chete

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1. machetenoun

   Synonyms:
   bolo

2. macheteverb

   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.

   Synonyms:
   bolo

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1. machete, matchet, panganoun

   a large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation

   Synonyms:
   panga, matchet

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1. • Knife

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1. karambit

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1. List of paraphrases for "machete":

   axe

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1. Transportation Security Officer Carol Richel:

   Officer Slyve is my hero, she probably saved my life because he was within inches of whacking me. ... She saved a lot of people's lives. This man was swinging very hard with the machete.

2. Rabbi Shmuel Gancz:

   They are grateful for what they deem a minor injury considering where else the machete could have hit him, such as his eyes.

3. Prime Minister Tony Abbott:

   ... Kneeling before the death cult flag with a knife in his hand and a machete before him one of those arrested said this: 'I swear to almighty Allah, we will carry out the first implementation for the soldiers of the caliphate in Australia', he went on to say ... 'I swear to almighty Allah, blond people, there is no room for blame between you and us. We only are ... stabbing the kidneys and striking the necks’.

4. Robert Doggart:

   If it gets down to the machete, we will cut them to shreds.

5. Don Sawatzky:

   The number one killer of people with albinism is skin cancer, not machete attacks and muti murders (ritual killings).