'decollate' definitions:
Definition of 'decollate'
(from WordNet)
verb
Cut the head of; "the French King was beheaded during the Revolution" [syn: decapitate, behead, decollate]
Definition of 'decollate'
From: GCIDE
- decollate \de*col"late\ (d[-e]*k[o^]l"l[=a]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decollated; p. pr. & vb. n. Decollating.] [L. decollatus, p. p. of decollare to behead; de- + collum neck.] To sever from the neck; to behead; to decapitate. [1913 Webster]
- The decollated head of St. John the Baptist. --Burke. [1913 Webster]