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Word entry · 5 letters

panga

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"Heavy cutting blade"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈpaŋɡə/Part of speech nounSorted aagnpStarts with PEnds with A1 clues
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Filled answer is this word (PANGA).

Definitions

  1. a large heavy knife used as a weapon or for cutting vegetation

Word origin

Borrowed from Swahili panga (“machete”), from Proto-Bantu [Term?].

Used in a sentence

  • She turned to the small basket she was carrying and took out a panga.
  • Charlie had told me what it had looked like immediately after the riots. Bodies hacked to pieces with pangas.
  • I pleaded with them to lay down their arms, to take each other's hands in peace: ‘Take your guns, your knives and your pangas, and throw them into the sea!’

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