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- POLEAX Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of POLEAX is a battle-ax with a short handle and often a hook or spike opposite the blade; also : one with a long handle used as an ornamental weapon How to use poleax in a sentence
- Poleaxe - Wikipedia
The poleaxe's devastating efficiency is the origin of the term “to be poleaxed”, which dates from the 15th century when captives were often slain using poleaxe-blows to the head, and is now used to describe one being attacked or beat down in a brutal way, as if with a poleaxe [9][4]
- POLEAXED | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
Making people sad, shocked and upset (Definition of poleaxed from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
- poleaxed, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
Factsheet What does the adjective poleaxed mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective poleaxed See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
- Poleaxed - definition of poleaxed by The Free Dictionary
To strike or fell with or as if with a poleaxe: "When a gang of doves circled above the flowing water and swooped in to feed, he poleaxed the leader with a clean head shot" (William Hoffman)
- POLEAX Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Poleax definition: a medieval shafted weapon with blade combining ax, hammer, and apical spike, used for fighting on foot See examples of POLEAX used in a sentence
- POLE-AXED definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If someone is pole-axed, they are so surprised or shocked that they do not know what to say or do Sitting pole-axed on the sofa, he stared in astonishment at the spectacle before him Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
- poleaxe verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of poleaxe verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary poleaxe somebody to hit somebody very hard so that they fall down and cannot stand up again Want to learn more? [usually passive] poleaxe somebody to surprise or shock you so much that you do not know what to say or do synonym dumbfound Topics Feelings c2
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