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Word: poleaxe (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • a long-handled battle-ax, being a combination of ax, hammer and pike
  • an ax having both a blade and a hammer face; used to slaughter cattle

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Verb:

  • transitive to fell someone with, or as if with, a poleaxe

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