assagai

[ad_1] noun, plural as·sa·gais, verb (used with object), as·sa·gaied, as·sa·gai·ing.

1. assegai.

noun, plural as·se·gais.

1. the slender javelin or spear of the Bantu-speaking people of southern Africa.
2. a southern African tree, Curtisia dentata, of the dogwood family, from whose wood such spears are made.

verb (used with object), as·se·gaied, as·se·gai·ing.

3. to pierce with an assegai.

noun plural -gais

1. a variant spelling of assegai

noun plural -gais

1. a southern African cornaceous tree, Curtisia faginea, the wood of which is used for making spears
2. a sharp light spear, esp one made of this wood

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