axe

Noun

axe (plural axes)

1. A tool for felling trees or chopping wood consisting of a heavy metallic head flattened to a blade on one side, and which is attached to a usually wooden handle.
2. An ancient weapon consisting of a metallic head that has one or two blades and a long handle.

3 letters in word "axe": A E X.

No anagrams for axe found in this word list.

Words found within axe:

ae ax ea ex

• Definitions:
• chop or split with an ax; "axe wood" ax: an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle ax: terminate; "The NSF axed the research program and stopped funding it"
• The axeAlthough ax is an accepted variant spelling in the United States, like archeology (as opposed to archaeology) it is rarely if ever used; axe appears first in dictionaries, and the variant would be considered odd by any other anglophone. ...
• Axe are a hard rock band from Florida, formed in 1979.
• Axe, or Lynx (see below), is a Unilever-owned brand of men's deodorant, body spray.
• [See BATTLE AXE.]
• One's instrument. Even said of the voice.
• a tool with a metal head and a wooden handle, used for chopping materials such as wood
• When boarding an enemy ship, the long-handled boarding axe was used to cut lines, knock down cabin doors, and sometimes to cut the mast or yards on a ship.
• A weapon that has a sharp blade at the end of it. We see Upa carry one around, but he never uses it. Upa and his father Bora, are Indians that guard the bottom of Korin's Tower.
• A musical style of percussion from the northern part of Brazil that is not considered to be samba but is related. It has its roots from Africa.
• one of the first tools developed by humans, and nearly from its origins a comon weapon. A variety of forms, single and double-handed were in use throughout the Medieval and Renaissance periods.
• Logging and turpentine hand tool. Were used to either fell longleaf trees or to cut off limbs once the tree was on the ground in logging. Could be either single bit (one blade) or double bit (blades on two sides). ...
• Yoruba word roughly translatable as "life force," now applied as a label for an Afro- Bahian pop style.
• A shipwright's tool, the shipwright's axe came in a variety of shapes. The shape of the blade depended on the function of the axe. ...
• A heavy chopping implement with a symmetric working edge that is hafted in a handle, used to usually chop wood.
• To see an axe in a dream denotes death.

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