Garrotte - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ɡəˈrɑːt|  American pronunciation of the word garrotte
Brit.  |ɡəˈrɒt|  British pronunciation of the word garrotte

noun

- an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation (syn: garotte)

verb

- strangle with an iron collar (syn: garotte, scrag)
people were garrotted during the Inquisition in Spain

Extra examples

A man was garrotted last night at Bayard Street, New York.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: garrotte
he/she/it: garrottes
present participle: garrotting
past tense: garrotted
past participle: garrotted
noun
singular: garrotte
plural: garrottes
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