Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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poleax | Yes | No | Yes | No |
battle-ax | Yes | No | No | No |
poleax (noun) | battle-ax (noun) |
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a battle ax used in the Middle Ages; a long handled ax and a pick | a broadax used as a weapon |
an ax used to slaughter cattle; has a hammer opposite the blade | a sharp-tongued domineering wife |
poleax (verb) | battle-ax (verb) |
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fell with or as if with a poleax |