Axe (Noun/Verb)
Syllable division: axe
How to pronounce: UK: /æks/ US: /æks/

British VS American Pronunciation of the word Axe

Axe as a NOUN
Meaning: a wood-cutting instrument with a long wooden handle and a heavy blade made of iron or steel.
Example:
> He bought a new axe to cut his wood faster.
> You need to be careful with that axe, it has a very sharp blade.

Axe as a VERB
Meaning: To severely or fully cut out on something without prior notice or in a single action.
Example:
> The company said that they are going to axe 20 employees by the end of the month.
> They decided to axe the rest of the book series due to a lack of interest.

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