English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

секи́ра — meaning in English

sekira

Russian → English · translate English → Russian instead

English meaning

  • axe noun A tool with a heavy blade on one side of the head and a long handle, used for chopping wood.

Senses

секи́ра is used for these senses in English:

  • axe An ancient weapon consisting of a head that has one or two blades and a long handle.
  • battle axe An ancient military weapon, an axe designed for combat, including (in, _, heraldiccharge) when borne on arms as a mark of prowess.
  • poleaxe An ax having both a blade and a hammer face; used to slaughter cattle.

axe — full definition

  1. noun A tool with a heavy blade on one side of the head and a long handle, used for chopping wood.
  2. noun figurative: A drastic cut, cancellation, or dismissal.
  3. verb To cancel, cut, or dismiss something or someone abruptly.

Related Russian words