Nunchaku
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /nʌnˈtʃækuː/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nunchaku is a noun meaning (countable) A weapon originating from Okinawa, Japan, consisting of two sticks joined by a chain or cord.
Meaning
(countable) A weapon originating from Okinawa, Japan, consisting of two sticks joined by a chain or cord.
More Meanings
- (uncountable) The skill of using this weapon in martial arts.
Word Forms
- nunchakus
Synonyms for nunchaku
Depending on context, synonyms include chainsticks, numchuck, num-chuk, nunchuck, nunchuk.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nunchuck, nunchuk, chainsticks, numchuck, num-chuk, tonfa.
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