catana — meaning in English
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English meaning
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katana
noun A traditional Japanese sword with a single curved edge, historically carried by samurai.
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machete
noun A broad, heavy knife used for cutting through thick vegetation or as a weapon.
Senses
catana is used for these senses in English:
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katana
(weaponry) A type of Japanese longsword, having a single edge and slight curvature, historically used by samurai and ninja.
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machete
A sword-like tool used for cutting large plants with a chopping motion, or used as a weapon.
machete — full definition
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noun A broad, heavy knife used for cutting through thick vegetation or as a weapon.
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verb To cut or hack at something with a machete.