broadax

A large axe with a broad cutting blade, historically used for hewing timber or as a weapon.

• 🇩🇪Großes Beil mit breiter Klinge, historisch zum Behauen von Holz oder als Waffe verwendet.

1. Large cutting tool C1 formal

   A heavy axe with a wide blade, used historically for hewing timber or shaping logs.

   • The carpenter used a broadax to shape the wooden beam.
   • In medieval times, a broadax was a common tool for building houses.
   • He swung the broadax with precision to split the log.

   🇩🇪Großes Schneidwerkzeug

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• broadax's possessive singular form