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ax vs broadaxe

broadaxe vs ax

ax and broadaxe both are nouns.

ax is a verb but broadaxe is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ax Yes No Yes No
broadaxe Yes No No No
As nouns, broadaxe is a hyponym of ax; that is, broadaxe is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ax:
  • ax: an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle
  • broadaxe: a large ax with a broad cutting blade
ax (noun) broadaxe (noun)
an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle a large ax with a broad cutting blade
ax (verb) broadaxe (verb)
terminate
chop or split with an ax
Difference between ax and broadaxe

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