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tranchet

noun
tran·​chet | \ träⁿˈshā\
plural -s

Definition of tranchet

1 : a chisel-shaped flint implement peculiar to Neolithic times
2 : chopper entry 1 sense 2c

History and Etymology for tranchet

French, cutting tool, from Middle French, from trancher to cut

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