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broad•ax
Pronunciation: (brôd'aks"), [key]—
n.,
—pl. -ax•esPronunciation: (-ak"siz). [key]
1. an ax for hewing timber.
2. an ax with a broad head, used as a battle-ax.
Also,broad'axe".Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.