Meaning Of The Word Battle-axe

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What's The Definition Of Battle-axe?

battle-axe
countable noun: If someone calls an older woman a battle-axe, they mean she is very difficult and unpleasant because of her fierce and determined attitude. This use could cause offence.

battle-axe in British English
noun: (formerly) a large broad-headed axe

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