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poleaxes

The correct spelling is poleaxes.

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noun

Say it like: Pol-eex-es

The correct spelling is poleaxes. An ax having both a blade and a hammer face; used to slaughter cattle.

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Definition

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

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