macahuitl

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A wooden sword with obsidian blades, used by various Mesoamerican cultures.

Word forms

macahuitl macahuitls

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl macahuitl.

Related words

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