"axblade" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: axblades [plural]
Etymology: From ax + blade. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|ax|blade}} ax + blade Head templates: {{en-noun}} axblade (plural axblades)
  1. US spelling of axeblade. Tags: US, alt-of Alternative form of: axeblade
    Sense id: en-axblade-en-noun-78i5~Krf Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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