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PICKAXE

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Pickaxe.

How to pronounce pickaxe:

US

Pickaxe - as a noun

A heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends

Example: "They used picks and sledges to break the rocks"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pickpickax
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
edge tool
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Pickaxe - as a verb

To use a pickaxe.

Example Sentences

"He used a pickaxe to break up the rocks in the garden."
"The miners carried pickaxes to dig through the layers of soil."
"The treasure hunter used a pickaxe to unearth the buried chest."
"The construction worker swung the pickaxe to break through the concrete."
"She gripped the pickaxe tightly as she chipped away at the ice."
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Word Game Points

Is PICKAXE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pickaxe is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PICKAXE has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.

Is PICKAXE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pickaxe is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PICKAXE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is PICKAXE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pickaxe is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PICKAXE has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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