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matafunda

matafunda noun: a type of siege engine similar to a trebuchet, designed to fling rocks over long distances.

Noun

matafunda (plural matafundas)

  1. (obsolete) A type of siege engine similar to a trebuchet, designed to fling rocks over long distances.

Forms of matafunda

pluralmatafundas

Origin of matafunda

See Spanish matar (“to kill”), Latin funda (“a sling”).

Questions about matafunda

What does matafunda mean?
Matafunda means a type of siege engine similar to a trebuchet, designed to fling rocks over long distances.
What part of speech is matafunda?
Matafunda is a noun.
What is the plural of matafunda?
The plural of matafunda is matafundas.

Words near matafunda in the dictionary

  1. matadorial
  2. matadorlike
  3. matadors
  4. mataeology
  5. mataeotechny
  6. matafunda
  7. matafundas
  8. Matag-ob
  9. Matagalpa
  10. Matagalpan
  11. Matagalpans

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