ax
IPA: ˈæks
Root Word: Ax
noun
- A surname.
- (American spelling) Alternative form of axe [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.]
verb
- (American spelling) Alternative form of axe [(transitive) To fell or chop with an axe.]
- (now nonstandard or dialectical, especially African-American Vernacular, MLE and Bermuda) Alternative form of ask [(transitive or ditransitive) To request (information, or an answer to a question).]
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Examples of "ax" in Sentences
- He swung the heavy ax with all his strength, chopping through the thick tree trunk in just a few swift strokes
- The lumberjack sharpened his ax before heading into the dense forest to gather firewood for the winter
- The ancient warrior's ax was engraved with intricate symbols and passed down through generations in his family
- She skillfully wielded the ax, splitting logs for the campfire effortlessly
- The sound of the ax hitting against the wood echoed through the quiet forest, signaling a productive day ahead for the lumberjacks
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