poleax
pronunciation
How to pronounce poleax in British English:
UK ['pəʊlæks]
How to pronounce poleax in American English:
US ['poʊlˌæks]
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- Noun:
- an ax used to slaughter cattle; has a hammer opposite the blade
- a battle ax used in the Middle Ages; a long handled ax and a pick
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- Verb:
- fell with or as if with a poleax