noun🔗ShareAssagai, lanceA slim hardwood spear or javelin with an iron tip, especially those used by Bantu peoples of Southern Africa."The Zulu warrior held his assegai high, ready for the hunt. "Le guerrier zoulou tenait sa lance haute, prêt pour la chasse.weaponmilitaryhistorycultureitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCurtisia dentata, bois d'assegaiThe tree species Curtisia dentata, the wood of which is traditionally used to make assegais."The carpenter explained that the assegai tree is valued because its wood is perfect for making strong, traditional spears. "Le charpentier a expliqué que le bois d'assegai est précieux car son bois est parfait pour fabriquer des lances traditionnelles solides.plantmaterialnaturetraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEmpaler avec un assegaiTo spear with an assegai."The hunter aimed carefully and assegai'd the boar. "Le chasseur visa avec soin et empala le sanglier avec un assegai.weaponmilitaryactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading