Definizione monolingua

guillotine

guillotine (third-person singular simple present guillotines, present participle guillotining, simple past and past participle guillotined)

1. (transitive) To execute, cut or cut short (a person, a stack of paper or a debate) by use of a guillotine.

guillotine (plural guillotines)

1. 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.
2. A device used for cutting stacks of paper to straight edges, usually by means of a hinged blade attached to a flat platform.
3. A cloture; a motion that debate be ended and a vote taken.

Definizione dizionario guillotine

	ghigliottina
	machine used for capital punishment
	A machine used for the application of capital punishment by decapitation

ghigliottinare

decapitare

Altri significati:

(transitive) To execute, cut or cut short (a person, a stack of paper or a debate) by use of a guillotine.

A device used for cutting stacks of paper to straight edges, usually by means of a hinged blade attached to a flat platform.

device that cuts paper

A cloture; a motion that debate be ended and a vote taken.

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.

To execute using a guillotine.