war golok

noun

A traditional Philippine sword, derived from the Southeast Asian/Australasian agricultural instrument, the golok. It is a straight double-edged bladed rectangular-topped slashing weapon without a thrusting point.

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Meanings

nounwar golok (plural war goloks)

plural war goloks

  1. A traditional Philippine sword, derived from the Southeast Asian/Australasian agricultural instrument, the golok. It is a straight double-edged bladed rectangular-topped slashing weapon without a thrusting point.

Origin

From war + golok.

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APA

war golok. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/war%20golok

MLA

“war golok.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/war%20golok. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “war golok,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/war%20golok.

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