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ice axe

ice axe noun: an axe used by mountaineers to cut footholds in the ice.

ice axe: an axe used by mountaineers to cut footholds in the ice
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Noun

ice axe (plural ice axes)

  1. An axe used by mountaineers to cut footholds in the ice.

ice axe meaning in Tamil and Arabic

ice axe in Tamil

பனிவெட்டி, பனிக்கோடரி

ice axe in Arabic

axe used by mountaineers to cut footholds in the ice
فَأْس اَلثَّلْج faʔs aṯ-ṯalj

Forms of ice axe

pluralice axes
alternative formice ax

Questions about ice axe

What does ice axe mean?
Ice axe means an axe used by mountaineers to cut footholds in the ice.
What is ice axe in Tamil?
Ice axe in Tamil is பனிவெட்டி, பனிக்கோடரி. See Ice axe meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is ice axe?
Ice axe is a noun.
What is the plural of ice axe?
The plural of ice axe is ice axes.

Words near ice axe in the dictionary

  1. ice and water shield
  2. ice and water shields
  3. ice apple
  4. ice apples
  5. ice ax
  6. ice axe
  7. ice axes
  8. ice bag
  9. ice bags
  10. ice ball
  11. ice balls

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