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battleaxe Definition and Meaning in English (battleaxe definition)

noun
Synonyms:war axepoleaxe
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Battleaxe definition: A large, heavy axe used as a weapon in ancient warfare.

Definitions of Battleaxe

  1. 1noun

    A large, heavy axe used as a weapon in ancient warfare.

  2. 2noun(colloquial)

    An aggressive, formidable, and often elderly woman.

Example Sentences

formal

“The knight wielded a heavy battleaxe in the tournament.”

casual

“She's a real battleaxe when it comes to managing her team.”

Synonyms

war axepoleaxe

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