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7 letters · 14 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation
originFrom Spanish machete, diminutive of macho (“sledgehammer”), from Latin mattea, possibly from mactare (“slaughter in sacrifice”); cognate with Old French machier, French massue, English mace.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- mache 12
- match 12
- thecae 11
- cham 11
- chem 11
- mach 11
- mech 11
- cheat 10
- tache 10
- teach 10
- theca 10
- thema 10