HyperDic: khukuri

English > 1 sense of the word khukuri:
NOUNartifactkhukuria curved steel knife with a razor-sharp edge used in combat by the Gurkhas
English > khukuri: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA curved steel knife with a razor-sharp edge used in combat by the Gurkhas; has cultural and religious significance in Nepal.
RegionNepal, Kingdom of NepalA small landlocked Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and China
BroaderknifeA weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point
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