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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈhætʃɪt/
hatchet means: A small tool with a short handle and a sharp metal blade, used for cutting wood.
noun
A small tool with a short handle and a sharp metal blade, used for cutting wood.
- He cut the branch with a hatchet.
- We packed two hatchets for the camping trip.
- Keep your fingers away from the hatchet's blade.
Anger or hostility between people, especially in expressions about ending a quarrel.
- Let's bury the hatchet and be friends.
- The brothers finally buried the hatchet after years of arguing.
- Their leaders agreed to bury the hatchet and work together.
verb
To cut something using a small axe.
- He hatcheted the branch off.
- They hatcheted the logs into smaller pieces.
- She hatcheted through the thick roots.
Questions about hatchet
What does hatchet mean?
A small tool with a short handle and a sharp metal blade, used for cutting wood.
What is hatchet in other languages?
Türkçe: el baltası · Español: hacha de mano · Français: hachette · Deutsch: Beil · Italiano: accetta · 日本語: 手斧
How do you pronounce hatchet?
It is pronounced /ˈhætʃɪt/.
How do you use hatchet in a sentence?
He cut the branch with a hatchet. We packed two hatchets for the camping trip.
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