axe

/ˈæks/

Axe

a tool with a long wooden handle attached to a heavy steel or iron blade, primarily used for chopping wood and cutting down trees

to axe

MAIN VERB

to chop or cut with an axe or similar tool

synonyms : ax

terminate

synonyms : ax

Axe

/aksˈeɪ/

/æksˈeɪ/

Axe

a genre of popular music originating in Brazil, characterized by its lively rhythms and fusion of African, Caribbean, and Brazilian musical styles

Examples

1. Radio host Anton Savage was given the axe just minutes after coming off air.

2. If the company has to make cutbacks, some employees may get the axe.

3. 'Axed'.

4. 'Axed'.