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Meaning of poleaxe | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈpoʊlˌæks/

Definitions

  1. An ax having both a blade and a hammer face; used to slaughter cattle.
  2. A long-handled battle axe, being a combination of ax, hammer and pike.
    historical

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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