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celt

Pronunciation: /sɛlt/
Definition of celt

noun

Archaeology
  • a prehistoric stone or metal implement with a bevelled cutting edge, probably used as a tool or weapon.

Origin:

early 18th century: from medieval Latin celtis 'chisel'

celt in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of celt in the US English dictionary