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Definitions for garroter
gar·rot·er

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. garroter, garrotter, strangler, throttler, chokernoun

    someone who kills by strangling

Wiktionary

  1. garroternoun

    A person who uses a garrote.

  2. garroternoun

    A person who strangles someone from behind.

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  1. garroter

    A garroter is an individual who strangles or kills someone by using a garrote, which is typically a handheld weapon consisting of a chain, rope, or wire used to strangle or break a person's neck. This term usually refers to individuals who commit such acts in historic or legal contexts, or in a criminal or espionage sense.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Garroternoun

    one who seizes a person by the throat from behind, with a view to strangle and rob him

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of garroter in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of garroter in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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