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Definition of Pickax
1. Noun. A heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends. "They used picks and sledges to break the rocks"
Exact synonyms: Pick, Pickaxe
Generic synonyms: Edge Tool
Specialized synonyms: Mattock
Derivative terms: Pick
Generic synonyms: Edge Tool
Specialized synonyms: Mattock
Derivative terms: Pick
Definition of Pickax
1. n. A pick with a point at one end, a transverse edge or blade at the other, and a handle inserted at the middle; a hammer with a flattened end for driving wedges and a pointed end for piercing as it strikes.
Definition of Pickax
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of pickaxe) ¹
2. Verb. (alternative spelling of pickaxe) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pickax
1. to use a pickax (a tool for breaking hard surfaces) [v -ED, -ING, -ES]