khukuri

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A form of kukri — A curved Nepalese knife used especially by Gurkha fighters; many variants exist, but all share recurve as a common theme.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounkhukuri (plural khukuris)

plural khukuris

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of kukri.
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