noun
axeman
Axeman (noun) means a man who uses an axe as a tool or weapon.
noun
1
A man who uses an axe as a tool or weapon.
"If you charge into the Upper Egyptians head-on, they may pepper your axemen with arrows from on top of the cliff."
— Steve L. Kent, Microsoft Age of Empires: Inside Moves (1996)
2
(informal) A guitarist or saxophone player.
"Ex-Aerosmith axeman Joe Perry has finished recording his first solo effort, "I've Got the Rock 'n' Rolls Again.""
— Kurt Loder, Rolling Stone (1981)
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Etymology
Formed from axe and man.
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What is the meaning of axeman?
"axeman" (noun) means a man who uses an axe as a tool or weapon.
What is another word for axeman?
Other words for "axeman" include saxophonist.
What are the different meanings of axeman?
"axeman" has 2 main meanings: 1. A man who uses an axe as a tool or weapon; 2. (informal) A guitarist or saxophone player.
