Definition of Battle-ax
Battle-ax
bat·tle-ax
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
an ax that has a broad head/blade and a short handle and that used to be used as a weapon;
e.g. Each soldier carried a heavy battle-ax into combat.
(noun)
a woman, usually married and/or older, who is domineering, sharp-tongued, and aggressive;
e.g. He thought she seemed like a battle-ax and he was definitely afraid of her.
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