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Ax has 7 different meanings across 3 categories:

Noun · Verb · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle

2

Alternative form of axe

Verb
1

chop or split with an ax

"axe wood"

2

terminate

"The NSF axed the research program and stopped funding it"

3

Alternative form of axe

4

Alternative form of ask

Proper Noun
1

A surname​.

See Also
axeth poleaxe axlike chopper axest pulaski goon stick axing
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
edge tool chop end
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
broadax common ax double-bitted ax fireman's ax hatchet ice ax poleax
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