kookri

/ˈkuːkrɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of traditional Indian or Nepali dagger, typically made of wood, bone, or metal.

“The Gurkha warrior’s trusty kookri was a symbol of his bravery and honor.”

Synonyms

  • dagger
  • machete

Antonyms

  • knife
  • sword