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boarding axe

boarding axe noun: an axe with a spike opposite the cutting edge, used for smashing locks, cutting ropes, etc. during naval warfare.

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 axe

pluralboarding axes
alternative formboarding ax

Questions about boarding axe

What does boarding axe mean?
Boarding axe means an axe with a spike opposite the cutting edge, used for smashing locks, cutting ropes, etc. during naval warfare.
What part of speech is boarding axe?
Boarding axe is a noun.
What is the plural of boarding axe?
The plural of boarding axe is boarding axes.

Words near boarding axe in the dictionary

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

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