axe

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈæks/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(aks)

Inflections of 'axe' (n): npl: axes
Inflections of 'axe' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
axes
v 3rd person singular
axing
v pres p
axed
v past
axed
v past p

ax
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Synonyms:
hatchet, adz, mattock, tomahawk, battle-ax, poleax, pickax, cleaver, broadax, hand ax, single-bitted ax, double-bitted ax, axe, pickaxe, poleaxe, battle-axe, broadaxe, hand axe, single-bit axe, double-bit axe, dismissal Collocations, sack Collocations (slang), chop Collocations (slang), boot (slang), adze


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