Definition of garotte Garotte
ga•rotte
We found 7 definitions of garotte from 4 different sources.
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What does garotte mean?
WordNet
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| garotte - an instrument of execution for execution by strangulation | ||
| garrote, garrotte, iron collar | ||
| instrument of execution an instrument designed and used to take the life of a condemned person | ||
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| garotte - strangle with an iron collar; "people were garrotted during the Inquisition in Spain" | ||
| garrote, garrotte, scrag | ||
| strangulate, throttle, strangle become constricted; "The hernia will strangulate" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- garotte (Noun)
Alternative spelling of garrotte. - garotte (Verb)
Alternative spelling of garrotte.
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garotte
A handheld weapon, most often referring to a ligature of chain, rope, scarf, wire or fishing line used to strangle someone to death. -
garotte
An execution device where the condemned is tied to a pole and strangulated from behind.
