Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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poleax | Yes | No | Yes | No |
axe | Yes | No | Yes | No |
poleax (noun) | axe (noun) |
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a battle ax used in the Middle Ages; a long handled ax and a pick | an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle |
an ax used to slaughter cattle; has a hammer opposite the blade |
poleax (verb) | axe (verb) |
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fell with or as if with a poleax | terminate |
chop or split with an ax |