BROADAXE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does broadaxe mean? 

• BROADAXE (noun)
  The noun BROADAXE has 1 sense:

1. a large ax with a broad cutting blade

  Familiarity information: BROADAXE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BROADAXE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A large ax with a broad cutting blade

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

broadax; broadaxe

Hypernyms ("broadaxe" is a kind of...):

ax; axe (an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "broadaxe"):

battle-ax; battle-axe (a broadax used as a weapon)