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ax vs axe-hammer

axe-hammer vs ax

ax and axe-hammer both are nouns.

ax is a verb but axe-hammer is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ax Yes No Yes No
axe-hammer Yes No No No
As nouns, axe-hammer is a hyponym of ax; that is, axe-hammer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ax:
  • ax: an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle
  • axe-hammer: a weapon with a hammer on one side and an axe on the other.
ax (noun) axe-hammer (noun)
an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle a weapon with a hammer on one side and an axe on the other.
ax (verb) axe-hammer (verb)
terminate
chop or split with an ax
Difference between ax and axe-hammer

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