"broadaxe" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: broadaxes [plural]
Etymology: From broad + axe. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|broad|axe}} broad + axe Head templates: {{en-noun}} broadaxe (plural broadaxes)
  1. A large axe, with a broad blade, once used as a weapon and also used for hewing timber. Wikipedia link: broadaxe Categories (topical): Weapons Synonyms: broadax Translations (axe): bila [common-gender] (Swedish), bilyxa [common-gender] (Swedish), skrädyxa [common-gender] (Swedish)

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