Meaning

1 senses
  1. An early Chinese repeating crossbow.

Origin

From Mandarin 諸葛弩 /诸葛弩 (Zhūgě nǔ, literally “Zhuge crossbow”) Wade–Giles romanization: chu

From Mandarin 諸葛弩 /诸葛弩 (Zhūgě nǔ, literally “Zhuge crossbow”) Wade–Giles romanization: chu¹-ko³-nu³.

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Forms

plural: chu-ko-nus
Singularchu-ko-nu
Pluralchu-ko-nus

regular

Word family

1 related words
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See also

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