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Wordabulary

axe

Pronunciation
Noun A1 Beginner

Quick answer

A tool with a heavy blade on a long handle, used for chopping wood.

"He split the logs with a few sharp swings of the axe."

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "He split the logs with a few sharp swings of the _____."

Answer: axe

In your own words, what does "axe" mean?

A tool with a heavy blade on a long handle, used for chopping wood.

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