Poleaxe - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈpəʊlæks|  American pronunciation of the word poleaxe
Brit.  |ˈpəʊlæks|  British pronunciation of the word poleaxe

noun

- an ax used to slaughter cattle; has a hammer opposite the blade (syn: poleax)
- a battle ax used in the Middle Ages; a long handled ax and a pick (syn: poleax)

verb

- fell with or as if with a poleax (syn: poleax)

Extra examples

Blake was poleaxed after being struck by a missile thrown from the crowd.

His reply poleaxed me.

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