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