Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

axed

/ækst/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.82 in modern English

Syllables
axed
IPA
/ækst/
12
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

simple past and past participle of ax (all etymologies and senses)

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Questions

How do you pronounce axed?
The recorded pronunciation is /ækst/.
What does axed mean?
simple past and past participle of ax (all etymologies and senses)

How to pronounce axed

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ækst/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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