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View synonyms for axes

axes

1

[ak-seez]

noun

  1. plural of axis.



axes

2

[ak-siz]

noun

  1. plural of ax or axe.

axes

1

/ ˈæksiːz /

noun

  1. the plural of axis 1

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

axes

2

/ ˈæksɪz /

noun

  1. the plural of axe

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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We fled late at night to stay at the house of a friend who lived nearby, returning the next morning for the included breakfast of Johnny Cakes shaped like axes.

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No axes were ground in the making of “Mr. Scorsese.”

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But Neil and the chrome hearts would also swap their axes for acoustic guitars.

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That includes foreign adversaries, and even certain allies with their own axes to grind.

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As for the impressive flight sequences, in which Hiccup rides Toothless, the production created an animatronic dragon placed on a giant gimbal that moved on six different axes to simulate the physics of flying.

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