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battle-ax

The word “battle-ax” has 3 syllables: bat-tle-ax

It's pronounced as /ˈbætəlˌæks/

What is synonym and antonym for battle-ax?

In the thesaurus, “battle-ax” has 25 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for battle-ax along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for battle-ax

Meanings of battle-ax

  • noun
    1. An ancient military weapon, an axe designed for combat.
    2. This weapon borne on arms as a mark of prowess.
    3. A domineering, antagonistic woman.
    4. An electric guitar.
    5. (usually spelt "battleaxe") An allotment of land at the rear of another property, with a long, narrow strip of land connecting it to the roadway.

Example Sentences

  • The warrior swung his heavy battle-ax with deadly precision.
  • In the museum, we saw an ancient battle-ax from the medieval period.
  • Legends spoke of a cursed battle-ax that brought ruin to its wielder.
  • He collected replicas of swords and a large battle-ax for display.
  • The hero charged into combat, wielding a massive battle-ax.

On this page you'll find 25 synonyms or another words to battle-ax, such as: belittler, carper, castigator, caviler, caviller, censurer, critic.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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