Kriegsbeil

German

Etymology

From Krieg (“war”) + Beil (“hatchet”)

Pronunciation

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Noun

Kriegsbeil n (genitive Kriegsbeils or Kriegsbeiles, plural Kriegsbeile)

1. tomahawk

Synonyms

• Streitaxt, Tomahawk

Derived terms

• das Kriegsbeil ausgraben
• das Kriegsbeil begraben

Further reading

• “Kriegsbeil” in Duden online