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hatchet

English

Etymology

From Middle English hachet, a borrowing from Old French hachete, diminutive of hache (axe), from Frankish *hapja, *happija, from Proto-Germanic *hapj?, *habj? (knife), from Proto-Indo-European *kop- (to strike, to beat). Cognate with Old High German happa, heppa, habba (reaper, sickle), German Hippe (billhook).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?hæt??t/
  • Rhymes: -æt??t

Noun

hatchet (plural hatchets)

  1. A small light axe with a short handle; a tomahawk.
    • 1855, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, The Song of Hiawatha
      Buried was the bloody hatchet.

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

hatchet (third-person singular simple present hatchets, present participle hatcheting or hatchetting, simple past and past participle hatcheted or hatchetted)

  1. (transitive) To cut with a hatchet.

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hatches

English

Noun

hatches

  1. plural of hatch

Verb

hatches

  1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hatch

Anagrams

  • Thaches, chaseth, chetahs

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