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Definitions of garrote - OneLook

We found 26 dictionaries that include the word garrote:

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  1. garrote: Merriam-Webster.com [home, info]
  2. garrote: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries [home, info]
  3. garrote: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  4. garrote: Collins English Dictionary [home, info]
  5. garrote: Vocabulary.com [home, info]
  6. Garrote, garrote: Wordnik [home, info]
  7. garrote: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary [home, info]
  8. garrote: Wiktionary [home, info]
  9. garrote: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  10. garrote: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  11. Garrote, garrote: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  12. garrote: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  13. garrote: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  14. Garrote: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  15. Garrote: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  16. garrote: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  17. garrote: Rhymezone [home, info]
  18. Garrote: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  19. Garrote: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
  20. garrote: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  21. garrote: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  22. garrote: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  23. garrote: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  24. garrote: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. garrote: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Slang dictionaries Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. garrote: Urban Dictionary [home, info]

(Note: See garotted as well.)
Definitions from Wiktionary (garrote)
noun:  an iron collar formerly used in Spain to execute people by strangulation
noun:  something, especially a cord or wire, used for strangulation
verb:  (transitive) to execute by strangulation
verb:  (transitive) to kill using a garrotegarrotte, garotte, iron collar, garrot, mancuerda, rabato, collar, keckling, Colombian necktie, rope, more...

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