Guillotine (disambiguation)

A guillotine is a device for carrying out executions by decapitation.

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Guillotine or Guillotines may also refer to:

Cutting

Guillotine, a type of cigar cutter
Guillotine amputation, performed without closure of the skin in an urgent setting – typically followed by a 2nd-phase amputation
Guillotine cutting, the process of partitioning a material by bisecting it
Guillotine (metalwork) or shear
Paper cutter or paper guillotine

Film

Guillotine (film), a 1924 German silent drama film
The Guillotines, a 2012 Chinese film

Music

"The Guillotine", a 2006 song by Escape The Fate
"Guillotine", a 2016 song by Jon Bellion
Guillotine (band), an Indian musical group
Guillotine (British India album) (2007)
Guillotine (Circle album) (2003)
"Guillotine" (Death Grips song), a 2011 song by Death Grips

Sports

Guillotine (wrestling) or the twister, a spinal lock
Guillotine choke, a martial arts chokehold
Guillotine, a press-up where the chest, head, and neck are lowered below the plane of the hands

Other uses

Guillotine (character), a character from Marvel Comics
Guillotine (game), a card game
Guillotine (magic trick)
Cloture or guillotine, a motion or process in parliamentary procedure aimed at bringing debate to a quick end

See also

Flying guillotine, a Chinese premodern combat weapon

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