Poleaxe (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, verb (used with object), plural pole·ax·es [pohl-ak-siz], /ˈpoʊlˌæk sɪz/, pole·axed, pole·ax·ing.
  1. variant of poleax.
noun
  1. another term for battle-axe (def. 1)
  2. a former naval weapon with an axe blade on one side of the handle and a spike on the other
  3. an axe used by butchers to slaughter animals
verb
  1. to hit or fell with or as if with a poleaxe
Poleaxe (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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