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pickax

noun

a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends

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Word length
6
Starts with
P
Ends with
X
Contains
IC
Scrabble score
21
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends

    “they used picks and sledges to break the rocks”

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they used picks and sledges to break the rocks

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