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ax
abbreviation
1. Axiom.
2. Axis.
biographical name
1. Emanuel 1949– Am. (Ukrainian-born of Polish parents) pianist.
idiom
1. Ax to grind A selfish or ulterior aim: He claimed to be disinterested, but I knew he had an ax to grind.
noun
1. A tool with a bladed, usually heavy head mounted crosswise on a handle, used for felling trees or chopping wood.
2. Any of various bladed, hand-held implements used as a cutting tool or weapon.
3. Informal A sudden termination of employment: My colleague got the ax yesterday.
4. Slang A musical instrument, especially a guitar.
5. A cutting tool that consists of a heavy edged head fixed to a handle with the edge parallel to the handle and that is used especially for felling trees and chopping and splitting wood.
verb
1. Nonstandard Variant of ask.
2. To shape, dress, or trim with an ax.
3. To chop, split, or sever with an ax.
4. To remove abruptly (as from employment or from a budget).
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Top Words by points |
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| ax | 9 |
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| ax | 9 |