AXES
/ˈæksəz/
11
Scrabble
11
WWF
A(1) X(8) E(1) S(1)
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Definition
/ˈæksəz/
noun
- 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.
- An ancient weapon consisting of a head that has one or two blades and a long handle.
- A dismissal or rejection.“His girlfriend/boss/schoolmaster gave him the axe.”
- A gigging musician's particular instrument, especially a guitar in rock music or a saxophone in jazz.
- A position, interest, or reason in buying and selling stock, often with ulterior motives.“A financial dealer has an axe in a stock that his buyers don't know about, giving him an advantage in making the most profit.”
noun
- The axle of a wheel.
Source: Wiktionary
