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Word: Nunchaku
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Japanese, from Okinawa dialect
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
nʌnˈtʃakuː
Definition:
a Japanese martial arts weapon consisting of two hardwood sticks joined together by a chain, rope, or thong.
Short Definition:Japanese martial arts weapon consisting of two hardwood sticks joined together by chain or thong
Variant Forms:
- nunchuk
