BATTLE-AX


Meaning of BATTLE-AX in English

Variant: or bat · tle-axe

Pronunciation: ' ba-t ə l- ˌ aks

Function: noun

Date: 14th century

1 : a broadax formerly used as a weapon of war

2 : a usually older woman who is sharp-tongued, domineering, or combative

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.