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guillotine


Definition: Meaning of, guillotine in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈɡɪlətiːn;ˌɡɪləˈtiːn /

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guillotine guillotines
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  1. a piece of equipment used to cut off the heads of criminals, especially in France in the past
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  2. British English a piece of equipment used to cut large sheets of paper
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  3. British English the setting of a time limit on a discussion in the British parliament
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
guillotine guillotined guillotined
Present Participle Third Person Singular
guillotining guillotines
[transitive]
  1. to cut off someone's head using a guillotine
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  2. British English to limit the period of time allowed for the discussion of a possible new law in the British parliament
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