battle-axe
noun
Meaning
- An ancient military weapon, an axe designed for combat.
- This weapon borne on arms as a mark of prowess.
- A domineering, antagonistic woman.
- An electric guitar.
- (usually spelt "battleaxe") An allotment of land at the rear of another property, with a long, narrow strip of land connecting it to the roadway.
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