Definition of guillotine

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • guillotine is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • guillotine is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • guillotine is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of guillotine


  • closure imposed on the debate of specific sections of a bill (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. closure by compartment
  • instrument of execution that consists of a weighted blade between two vertical poles; used for beheading people (noun)
  • kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine (verb)

    Examples

    1. The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country

See definition of guillotine in Merriam Webster