garotte

Speech parts

1. garotte - Noun

2. garotte - Verb

Meaning

an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation

strangle with an iron collar

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

behead garrote scrag decapitate garroting garrotte iron collar

Hypernyms

throttle strangle strangulate instrument of execution

Examples

people were garrotted during the Inquisition in Spain Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Garonne River garookuh garote garotter garotting garous