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AX

\ˈaks], \ˈaks], \ˈa_k_s]\

Definitions of AX

2011 - English Dictionary Database
2006 - WordNet 3.0
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language

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chop or split with an ax, as of wood
terminate, as of a project or a program; "The NSF axed the research program and stopped funding it"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

chop or split with an ax; "axe wood"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

Alt. of Axe
To ask; to inquire or inquire of.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

Alt. of Axe
To ask; to inquire or inquire of.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

A tool, having an iron head with a cutting edge of steel, attached to a handle. Also, axe.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Abbreviation for axis.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

An edge tool for chopping, hewing, or the like.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

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