macuahuitl

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noun

An Aztec obsidian sword or club.

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Meanings

nounmacuahuitl (plural macuahuitls or macuahuimeh)

plural macuahuitls · plural macuahuimeh · alternative macahuitl · alternative maccuahuitl · alternative macquahuitl · alternative maquahuitl

  1. An Aztec obsidian sword or club.

    Synonyms: macana

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn Aztec obsidian sword or club.

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Origin

  1. Classical Nahuatlmāccuahuitl
  2. Spanishmacuahuitl
  3. Englishmacuahuitl

From Spanish macuahuitl, from Classical Nahuatl māccuahuitl.

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Translations

Classical Nahuatl 馬誇威特 /马夸威特
  • 馬誇威特 /马夸威特 (mǎkuāwēitè)Aztec obsidian sword or club
Japanese マカウィトル
  • マカウィトル (makawitoru)Aztec obsidian sword or club
Korean 마쿠아후이틀
  • 마쿠아후이틀 (Makuahu'iteul)Aztec obsidian sword or club
Russian макуавитль, макуауитль
  • макуавитль (makuavitlʹ)Aztec obsidian sword or club
  • макуауитль (makuauitlʹ)Aztec obsidian sword or club
Spanish macuahuitl
  • macuahuitlAztec obsidian sword or club
Cite this entry
APA

macuahuitl. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/macuahuitl

MLA

“macuahuitl.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/macuahuitl. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “macuahuitl,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/macuahuitl.

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