
Word: Axe
How to pronounce: æks
Noun
Definitions:
1. A tool typically used for chopping wood, usually a steel blade attached at a right angle to a wooden handle.
Example sentences: "I started swinging the axe at the lumps of driftwood"
2. A musical instrument, especially one played by a jazz or rock musician.
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. End, cancel, or dismiss suddenly and ruthlessly.
Example sentences: "The company is axing 125 jobs"
2. Cut or strike with an axe, especially violently or destructively.
Example sentences: "The door had been axed by the firefighters"
Synonyms:
hatchet
axes
poleaxe
cleaver
piolet
ice axe
sack
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Axe in Other Languages...
Spanish: Hacha
German: Axe
French: Hache
Italian: Ascia
Turkish: Baltalı