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COMMON AX
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Dictionary entry overview: What does common ax mean?
• COMMON AX (noun)
The noun COMMON AX has 1 sense:
1. an ax with a long handle and a head that has one cutting edge and one blunt side
Familiarity information: COMMON AX used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An ax with a long handle and a head that has one cutting edge and one blunt side
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
common ax; common axe; Dayton ax; Dayton axe
Hypernyms ("common ax" is a kind of...):
ax; axe (an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle)
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