GUILLOTINE
10 letters
11 Scrabble points
/ˈɡiː.ə.tiːn/
Definition of GUILLOTINE
noun
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A machine used for the application of capital punishment by decapitation, consisting of a tall upright frame from which is suspended a heavy diagonal-edged blade.
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A device used for cutting stacks of paper to straight edges, usually by means of a hinged blade attached to a flat platform.
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A cloture; a motion that debate be ended and a vote taken.
verb
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To execute, cut or cut short (a person, a stack of paper or a debate) by use of a guillotine.
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To end discussion on a parliamentary bill by invoking cloture.
Source: Wiktionary
Word Details
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Length
10 letters
Scrabble Score
11 points