caman

/kămän/

Definitions

1. noun

A traditional Filipino sword used by the warrior class.

“The museum showcased various historical artifacts, including a beautifully crafted caman used by ancient warriors.”

2. verb

To cut or slash with a swift motion, often in a violent manner.

“The thief camaned through the crowd, trying to escape from the authorities.”

Synonyms

  • hack
  • slash

Antonyms

  • mercy
  • spare