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- pronunciation:
- aek
sihs
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noun |
| inflections: |
axes |
| definition 1: |
a real or imaginary line through the center of an object, around which the object turns.
Earth makes a complete turn on its axis every twenty-four hours.
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| definition 2: |
(capitalized) the name for the union of Germany, Italy, Japan, and other countries during the Second World War.
The Axis powers were defeated in 1945. |
| related words: |
center |
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