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bolo

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: bolo

1
n
a cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie
2
n
long heavy knife with a single edge; of Philippine origin
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: bolo
1

n a cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie

Synonyms:
bola, bola tie, bolo tie
Type of:
necktie, tie
neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
2

n long heavy knife with a single edge; of Philippine origin

Synonyms:
bolo knife
Type of:
knife
edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
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