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Definition battleaxe in British English

battleaxe noun

[countable] noun
/ˈbæt(ə)lˌæks/
1

an unpleasant woman who tells people what to do in a determined and rather frightening way

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2

a very large axe used in the past as a weapon

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Definition battleaxe in British English