Guillotine (disambiguation)
# Guillotine (disambiguation)

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

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
