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boarding ax

boarding ax is the alternative form of boarding axe.

Meaning of boarding axe

Noun

boarding axe (plural boarding axes)

  1. An axe with a spike opposite the cutting edge, used for smashing locks, cutting ropes, etc. during naval warfare.

Forms of boarding ax

pluralboarding axes

Questions about boarding ax

What is boarding ax the alternative form of?
Boarding ax is the alternative form of boarding axe.

Words near boarding ax in the dictionary

  1. boardier
  2. boardies
  3. boardiest
  4. boardin'
  5. boarding
  6. boarding ax
  7. boarding axe
  8. boarding axes
  9. boarding card
  10. boarding cards
  11. boarding craft

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