battle-axe Synonyms
battle-axe Meaning
Wordnet
battle-axe (n)
a sharp-tongued domineering wife
a broadax used as a weapon
Webster
battle-axe (n.)
A kind of broadax formerly used as an offensive weapon.
battle-axe Sentence Examples
- The fierce warrior charged into battle with a gleaming battle-axe in hand.
- The battle-axe's sharp blade cleaved through the enemy's armor with ease.
- The clanging of battle-axes filled the air as the two armies clashed.
- The axeman swung his battle-axe with such force that he shattered the opponent's shield.
- The battle-axe became a deadly weapon in the hands of the skilled mercenary.
- The blacksmith forged a battle-axe so sharp it could cut through flesh like butter.
- The collection of ancient battle-axes in the museum showcased the evolution of warfare.
- The battle-axe served as a symbol of power and strength in the warrior's society.
- The enemy retreated in fear as the relentless axeman wielded his battle-axe.
- The thunderous sound of battle-axes crashing together sent shivers down the spines of both armies.
FAQs About the word battle-axe
a sharp-tongued domineering wife, a broadax used as a weaponA kind of broadax formerly used as an offensive weapon.
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The fierce warrior charged into battle with a gleaming battle-axe in hand.
The battle-axe's sharp blade cleaved through the enemy's armor with ease.
The clanging of battle-axes filled the air as the two armies clashed.
The axeman swung his battle-axe with such force that he shattered the opponent's shield.