Meaning Of The Word Axe

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What's The Definition Of Axe?

axe
If someone's job or something such as a public service or a television programme is axed, it is ended suddenly and without discussion.
countable noun: An axe is a tool used for cutting wood. It consists of a heavy metal blade which is sharp at one edge and attached by its other edge to the end of a long handle.
singular noun: If a person or institution is facing the axe, that person is likely to lose their job or that institution is likely to be closed, usually in order to save money.

axe in British English
to chop or trim with an axe
noun: a hand tool with one side of its head forged and sharpened to a cutting edge, used for felling trees, splitting timber, etc

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