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n. - A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.

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Usage examples (29)
  • There is a man up the road who specialise in "panga" or machete killings, he says bluntly.
  • We were up early to catch the 45 minute flight to San Carlos where we would pick up a boat or "panga" to take us down the river to
  • Smugglers then transport the immigrants into U.S. territory via small "panga" boats that cross into San Diego in the middle of the night.
  • After a satisfying visit to La panga, my tour began.
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