Axes
/ˈæksəz/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Axes
noun
- A tool for felling trees or chopping wood etc. consisting of a heavy head flattened to a blade on one side, and a handle attached to it.
- An ancient weapon consisting of a head that has one or two blades and a long handle.
- A dismissal or rejection.
"His girlfriend/boss/schoolmaster gave him the axe."
- A gigging musician's particular instrument, especially a guitar in rock music or a saxophone in jazz.
- A position, interest, or reason in buying and selling stock, often with ulterior motives.
"A financial dealer has an axe in a stock that his buyers don't know about, giving him an advantage in making the most profit."
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