Defenition of the word guillotine

• Defenition of the word guillotine

  • A machine used for the application of capital punishment by decapitation.
  • To execute using a guillotine.
  • closure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a bill
  • consists of a weighted blade between two vertical poles; used for beheading people
  • kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; "The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country"
  • instrument of execution that consists of a weighted blade between two vertical poles; used for beheading people
  • kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine

Synonyms for the word guillotine

• • closure by compartment

Hypernyms for the word guillotine

• • behead
  • closure
  • cloture
  • decapitate
  • decollate
  • gag law
  • gag rule
  • instrument of execution

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