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chop vs ax

ax vs chop

chop and ax both are nouns.

chop and ax both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
chop Yes No Yes No
ax Yes No Yes No
As verbs, ax is a hyponym of chop; that is, ax is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chop:
  • chop: cut with a hacking tool
  • ax: chop or split with an ax
Other hyponyms of chop include axe.
chop (noun) ax (noun)
a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle
a grounder that bounces high in the air
a jaw
a small cut of meat including part of a rib
the irregular motion of waves (usually caused by wind blowing in a direction opposite to the tide)
chop (verb) ax (verb)
hit sharply terminate
cut with a hacking tool chop or split with an ax
cut into pieces with repeated blows
strike sharply, as in some sports
form or shape by chopping
move suddenly
Difference between chop and ax

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