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ice axe

ice ax
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahys aks]
    • /aɪs æks/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahys aks]
    • /aɪs æks/

Definitions of ice axe words

  • noun ice axe a light axe used by mountaineers for cutting footholds in snow or ice, to provide an anchor point, or to control a slide on snow; it has a spiked tip and a head consisting of a pick and an adze 0
  • noun ice axe An axe used by mountaineers to cut footholds in the ice. 0

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Parts of speech for Ice axe

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ice axe popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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