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ax

noun verb

An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle

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Word Facts

Word length
2
Starts with
A
Ends with
X
Contains
—
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
B2

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noun

  1. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle

verb

  1. Terminate

    “They will ax the research program”

verb

  1. Chop or split with an ax

    “Ax wood”

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Example Sentences

They will ax the research program
Ax wood

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