Usually means: Long, broad blade chopping tool.
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  1. machetes: Merriam-Webster
  2. machetes: Collins English Dictionary
  3. machetes: Vocabulary.com
  4. Machetes, machetes: Wordnik
  5. machetes: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. machetes: Wiktionary
  7. machetes: Dictionary.com
  8. machetes: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Machetes: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Machetes: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Machetes: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (machete)

noun:  A sword-like tool used for cutting large plants with a chopping motion, or used as a weapon.
noun:  A small stringed instrument from Madeira, Portugal, having a double bulged body, traditionally of wood, with a small rib and four metallic strings, sometimes attached by wooden pegs.
verb:  (transitive) To cut or chop with a machete.
verb:  (transitive) To hack or chop crudely with a blade other than a machete.
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