greataxe
/ˈɡɹeɪtæks/
greataxe noun: a giant axe; a broadaxe.
Noun
greataxe (plural greataxes)
- A giant axe; a broadaxe.
- The Saint-Commander rested his famous greataxe against his chair. Gil recalled its name, Red Pilgrim.1979, Brian Daley, The Starfollowers of Coramonde, Ballantine Books, →ISBN, page 48
- Dragon King Greataxe can be buffed by spells and consumables, while the Dragon Greatsword cannot.2020 July 23, Corvo Attano, EdgeOfDreams, “Dragon king greataxe or Dragon greatsword?”, in reddit.com
Forms of greataxe
| plural | greataxes |
|---|---|
| alternative form | greatax |
| alternative form | great-ax |
| alternative form | great-axe |
Origin of greataxe
From great + axe. Probably modeled on greatsword, greathelm, etc.
Words that rhyme with greataxe
Questions about greataxe
- What does greataxe mean?
- Greataxe means a giant axe; a broadaxe.
- What part of speech is greataxe?
- Greataxe is a noun.
- How do you pronounce greataxe?
- Greataxe is pronounced /ˈɡɹeɪtæks/.
- What is the plural of greataxe?
- The plural of greataxe is greataxes.
Words near greataxe in the dictionary
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