Definition for Machete:

• A large heavy knife resembling a broadsword, often two or three feet in length, -- used by the inhabitants of Spanish America as a hatchet to cut their way through thickets, and for various other purposes.

Synonyms for Machete:

• n.

  •
  • palette knife.
  •artifact (noun)
  • machete,
  • matchet,
  • panga.
  •sickle (noun)
  • blade,
  • cleaver,
  • steel.
  •tool (noun)
  • edger,
  • welder,
  • trowel,
  • tool,
  • axe,
  • punch,
  • chisel,
  • file,
  • back saw,
  • wrecking bar,
  • hoe,
  • circular saw,
  • auger,
  • pipe wrench,
  • chain saw,
  • pliers,
  • level,
  • ball-peen hammer,
  • screwdriver,
  • Drill press,
  • hacksaw,
  • snips,
  • vise,
  • claw hammer,
  • coping saw,
  • posthole auger,
  • lathe,
  • shovel,
  • awl,
  • monkey wrench,
  • lug wrench,
  • band saw,
  • wedge,
  • sledgehammer,
  • shears,
  • keyhole saw,
  • hedge trimmer,
  • calipers,
  • cold chisel,
  • table saw,
  • crowbar,
  • saw,
  • buzz saw,
  • radial arm saw,
  • hammer,
  • miter box,
  • pick,
  • arc welder,
  • stapler,
  • spanner,
  • Bow-saw,
  • tire iron,
  • tin snips,
  • planer,
  • pickax,
  • bench drill,
  • spade,
  • spoke shave,
  • jointer,
  • handsaw,
  • scroll saw,
  • grapnel,
  • mallet,
  • jigsaw,
  • square,
  • plane,
  • crosscut saw,
  • scissors,
  • emery wheel,
  • drill,
  • wrench,
  • ripsaw,
  • gouge,
  • grindstone,
  • jackknife.
  •weapon (noun)
  • bow and arrow,
  • blunderbuss,
  • ax,
  • lance,
  • blowpipe,
  • saber,
  • club,
  • mace,
  • Remington,
  • muzzle,
  • mortar,
  • pistol,
  • winchester,
  • Bilbo,
  • luger,
  • colt,
  • flamethrower,
  • missile,
  • bomber,
  • bola,
  • shotgun,
  • peashooter,
  • boomerang,
  • browning,
  • rapier,
  • firearm,
  • piece,
  • revolver,
  • ordnance,
  • repeater,
  • sidewinder,
  • ammunition,
  • rocket,
  • spear,
  • blowgun,
  • shell,
  • trigger,
  • dagger,
  • carbine,
  • javelin,
  • howitzer,
  • rifle,
  • shooter,
  • claymore,
  • bazooka,
  • bullet,
  • musket,
  • bayonet,
  • broadsword,
  • armament,
  • artillery,
  • weaponry,
  • arrow,
  • handgun,
  • heater,
  • torpedo,
  • machine gun,
  • battery,
  • gun,
  • cannon.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • pocket knife,
  • letter opener,
  • clasp knife,
  • flick knife,
  • sheath knife,
  • paper knife,
  • Stanley knife,
  • penknife,
  • X-Acto.
  •
  • hook,
  • Swiss army knife.

Paraphrases for Machete:

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    hatchet, axe, ax.

Machete Sentence Examples:

• We had not even set foot in Vitoria, the capital of Alava, where is preserved the grim old machete by which Basque governors were sworn into office.

• The peons of this region carried a machete in a leather scabbard, but still wore a folded blanket over one shoulder, suggesting chilly nights.

Homophones for Machete:

• massasoit, muskwood, mainmast, mazed, misty-eyed, mikado, Mossad, majidae, missed, masse shot, muscoidea, mahayanist, misty, misdeed, megawatt, misused, mess jacket, misguided, masked, mesquit, mimosoideae, monkey jacket, makeweight, make do, max out, musd, mukataa, mouse-sized, Masoud, munjeet, mankato, monazite, mujahid, misdate, musette, mesquite, manicotti, misstate, misguide, misquote, muscat, mosquito, Massicot, magicicada, mysidae, make good, moon shot, monocyte, Mae West, muscadet, massicotite, many-sided, musjid, moose-wood, masqat, mucoid, moonseed, mst, moist, mainsheet, mess kit, maoist, mast, megadeath, mnemonist, musset, mainstay, must, Mexico City, myacidae, mighty, mug shot, make headway, masthead, Manx Cat, most, mussitate, mascot, maggoty, meshed, massed, minnesota, mujtihad, megahit, mixed, make-do, minimized, maggot, Mao Jacket, miscast, make out, musty, masochist, maxzide, muskat, misdo, moquette, musth, mink coat, mastoid, muscidae, mashhad, might, monkshood, mist, monoxide, mugshot, massachuset, moss agate, Mucic Acid, moosewood, masted, monocot, make it, monistat, man-sized, majesty, musket, masjid.

Hyponym for Machete:

• n.

  • artifact
    knife.