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hatch·et
hatchet
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- pronunciation:
- hae
chiht
- phrases:
- bury the hatchet
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
a small, lightweight, short-handled ax that can be used with one hand.
He cut the small trees down with a hatchet.
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definition 2: |
a small ax formerly used by some North American Indians; tomahawk.
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phrase: |
bury the hatchet |
derivation: |
hatchetlike (adj.) |
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