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Definitions for Bolo

[1] a large, heavy, single-edged knife or machete for hacking, used in the Philippines and by the U.S. Army.
[2] a soldier who does not meet the minimum standards of marksmanship.
[3] to fail to meet the minimum standards of marksmanship.
[4] bolo tie.
[5] a large single-edged knife, originating in the Philippines

Words related to Bolo

bayonet, dagger, blade, sword, skewer, machete, sickle, cutter, scalpel, knife, lance, steel, shank, point, edge, cutlass, sabre, switchblade, scythe, stiletto

Words nearby Bolo

bollix, bollocking, bollocks, bollworm, bollywood, bolo, bolo tie, bologna, bologna sausage, bolognese, bolometer

Origin of Bolo

2First recorded in 1915–20; said to be after Bolo Pascha (died 1918), German agent in France during World War I

Word origin for Bolo

Philippine Spanish, probably from a native word

Synonyms for Bolo

bayonet, blade, cutter, dagger, machete, scalpel, sickle, skewer, sword, cutlass, edge, lance, lancet, point, ripper, sabre, scimitar, scythe, shank, shiv, steel, stiletto, switchblade, tickler, cutting edge, skiver