BARONG

barong

(noun) a knife resembling a cleaver; used in the Philippines

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

barong (plural barongs)

A cutting weapon similar to a cleaver, with a thick back and thin razor-like edge, used by the Moros of the Philippines.

Anagrams

• Bagnor, Bangor, Bognar, Brogan, brag on, brogan

Source: Wiktionary


Ba*rong", n. [Native name.]

Definition: A kind of cutting weapon with a thick back and thin razorlike edge, used by the Moros of the Philippine Islands.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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