AX

/æks/
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9
WWF
A(1) X(8)
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Definition

/æks/
noun
  1. A tool for felling trees or chopping wood etc. consisting of a heavy head flattened to a blade on one side, and a handle attached to it.
  2. An ancient weapon consisting of a head that has one or two blades and a long handle.
  3. A dismissal or rejection.
    “His girlfriend/boss/schoolmaster gave him the axe.”
verb
  1. To fell or chop with an axe.
  2. To lay off, terminate or drastically reduce, especially in a rough or ruthless manner; to cancel.
    “He got axed in the last round of firings.”
noun
  1. The axle of a wheel.
verb
  1. To furnish with an axle.

Source: Wiktionary

Hooks

Front hooks: F-AX L-AX M-AX P-AX R-AX S-AX T-AX V-AX W-AX Z-AX

Back hooks: AX-E

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