ALL meanings of assegai
as·se·gai
A a - noun assegai a southern African cornaceous tree, Curtisia faginea, the wood of which is used for making spears 3
- noun assegai a sharp light spear, esp one made of this wood 3
- noun assegai a tree (Curtisia faginea) of the dogwood family, whose hard wood is used to make such spears 3
- noun assegai a slender spear or javelin with an iron tip, used in S Africa 2
- noun assegai A slender, iron-tipped, hardwood spear used chiefly by southern African peoples. 1
- noun plural assegai the slender javelin or spear of the Bantu-speaking people of southern Africa. 1
- noun plural assegai a southern African tree, Curtisia dentata, of the dogwood family, from whose wood such spears are made. 1
- verb with object assegai to pierce with an assegai. 1
- noun assegai A slim hardwood spear or javelin with an iron tip, especially those used by Bantu peoples of Southern Africa. 0
- noun assegai The tree species Curtisia dentata, the wood of which is traditionally used to make assegais. 0
- verb assegai To spear with an assegai. 0