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broad·ax also broad·axe (brôd

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An ax with a wide flat head and a short handle; a battle-ax.

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broadax - a large ax with a broad cutting blade

broadaxe

ax, axe - an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle

battle-ax, battle-axe - a broadax used as a weapon

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