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What Does Pickaxe Mean?

Verb

  • To use a pickaxe to break up or dig into the ground.

Noun

  • A tool with a heavy metal head and a long handle used for breaking up hard ground or rocks.

Pickaxe — Full Explanation

A pickaxe is a tool that looks like a big hammer with a sharp end. People use it to break rocks or dig in the ground.

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Pickaxe Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
पिकैक्स (Pickaxe)

pickaxe

खुदाई का औजार (Khudai ka Auzar)

khudai ka auzar

कुदाल (Kudal)

kudal

kannada
ಪಿಕ್‌ಆಕ್ಸ್ (Pickaxe)

Pickaxe

ಕಲ್ಲು ಹೊಡೆದು (Kallu Hodedu)

Kallu Hodedu

ಚುಕ್ಕಿ (Chukki)

Chukki

bengali
পিক্যাক্স (pikæks)

pikæks

পিক্যাক্স (pikæks)

pikæks

কাঁটাচামচ (kãṭāchāmch)

kãṭāchāmch

spanish
pico de mina

pee-koh de mee-nah

pico

pee-koh

hacha de pico

ah-chah de pee-koh

Frequently Asked Questions About Pickaxe

What does 'pickaxe' mean?
A pickaxe is a tool with a heavy metal head and a long handle, used for breaking up hard ground or rocks.
How do you pronounce 'pickaxe'?
You pronounce 'pickaxe' like this: pick-aks.
What is the origin of the word 'pickaxe'?
The word 'pickaxe' comes from the combination of 'pick', which means to strike or break, and 'axe', which is a tool for cutting.
What is the meaning of 'pickaxe' in Spanish?
The word 'pickaxe' in Spanish is 'pico' (pee-koh).