| AXAL | • axal adj. Archaic form of axial. • AXAL adj. pertaining to an axis, also AXIAL. |
| AXED | • axed v. Simple past tense and past participle of axe (all etymologies and senses). • axed adj. Having a specified number of type of axis. • AX v. (US) to chop with a cutting tool, also AXE. |
| AXEL | • axel n. (Figure skating) A jump that includes one (or more than one) complete turn and a half turn while in the air. • axel n. Misspelling of axle. • Axel prop.n. A male given name from the Germanic languages in quiet use since the 19th century. |
| AXES | • axes n. Plural of ax. • axes n. Plural of axe. • axes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ax (all etymologies and senses). |
| AXIL | • axil n. (Botany) The angle or point of divergence between the upper side of a branch, leaf, or petiole, and… • AXIL n. the upper angle between leaf and stem. |
| AXIS | • axis n. (Geometry) An imaginary line around which an object spins (an axis of rotation) or is symmetrically… • axis n. (Mathematics) A fixed one-dimensional figure, such as a line or arc, with an origin and orientation… • axis n. (Anatomy) The second cervical vertebra of the spine. |
| AXLE | • axle n. (Obsolete) Shoulder. • axle n. The pin or spindle on which a wheel revolves, or which revolves with a wheel. • axle n. A transverse bar or shaft connecting the opposite wheels of a car or carriage; an axletree. |
| AXON | • axon n. (Cytology) A nerve fibre which is a long slender projection of a nerve cell, and which conducts nerve… • AXON n. (Greek) a nerve fibre, also AXONE. |
| COAX | • coax v. (Obsolete) To fondle, kid, pet, tease. • coax v. (Transitive) To wheedle or persuade (A person, organisation, animal etc.) gradually or by use of flattery… • coax v. (Transitive) To carefully manipulate (someone or something) into a particular desired state, situation or position. |
| FLAX | • flax n. A plant of the genus Linum, especially Linum usitatissimum, which has a single, slender stalk, about… • flax n. The fibers of Linum usitatissimum, grown to make linen and related textiles. • flax n. The flax bush, a plant of the genus Phormium, native to New Zealand, with strap-like leaves up to 3… |
| HOAX | • hoax v. (Transitive) To deceive (someone) by making them believe something that has been maliciously or mischievously… • hoax n. Anything deliberately intended to deceive or trick. • HOAX v. to deceive. |
| JAXY | • JAXY n. (slang) the posterior, also JAXIE, JACKSIE, JACKSY. |
| MAXI | • maxi adj. Having a hemline at ankle length. • maxi adj. Being of the largest size in its category of items. • maxi n. A dress, coat or skirt having such a hemline. |
| SAXE | • Saxe n. (Photography, historical) A German albumenized paper used in photography. • SAXE adj. as in saxe blue, a light bluish-grey colour. |
| TAXA | • taxa n. Plural of taxon. • TAXON n. a unit of scientific classification. |
| TAXI | • taxi n. A vehicle that may be hired for single journeys by members of the public, driven by a taxi driver. • taxi n. (Aviation) The movement of an aircraft across an airport’s surface under its own power; a phase of aircraft… • taxi n. (South Africa) A share taxi. |
| WAXY | • waxy adj. Resembling wax in texture or appearance. • waxy n. (UK, obsolete, slang) A cobbler (shoe repairer). • waxy adj. (Regional, colloquial) Angry. |