axes

See also: axés

English

Etymology 1

ax +‎ -es, axe +‎ -s

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) enPR: ăk'səz, ăk'sĭz, IPA^(key): /ˈæksəz/, /ˈæksɪz/

• Audio (UK)

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• Rhymes: -æksɪz

Noun

axes

1. plural of ax
2. plural of axe

Etymology 2

ax +‎ -es, axe +‎ -s

Verb

axes

1. third-person singular simple present indicative form of ax (all etymologies and senses)
2. third-person singular simple present indicative form of axe (all etymologies and senses)

Etymology 3

From Latin axēs.

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: ăk'sēz, IPA^(key): /ˈæksiːz/

• Audio (UK)

  (file)

• (US) enPR: ăk'sēz, IPA^(key): /ˈæksiz/
• Rhymes: (UK) -æksiːz, (US) -æksiz

Noun

axes

1. plural of axis

Anagrams

• Saxe, Seax, seax, sexa-

French

Verb

axes

1. second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of axer

Anagrams

• Saxe

Latin

Noun

axēs

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of axis

Middle English

Etymology 1

Noun

axes

1. plural of ax (“axe”)

Etymology 2

Noun

axes

1. plural of ax (“axle”)