garrotte

Speech parts

1. garrotte - Noun

2. garrotte - Verb

Meaning

an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation

strangle with an iron collar

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

burke suffocate throttle strangle garrote scrag asphyxiate strangulate singlestick garroting garotte iron collar

Hypernyms

throttle strangle strangulate instrument of execution

Anagrams

garotter targetor

Examples

people were garrotted during the Inquisition in Spain Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

garrote vil garroter garroting garrotter garrotting garrow