(n) axe, See Also: ax, hatchet, tomahawk, Example:มนุษย์ประดิษฐ์มีดหรือขวานขึ้นมาเพื่อช่วยผ่อนแรงในการตัดแยกวัตถุออกจากกัน, Unit:เล่ม, Thai Definition:เครื่องมือสำหรับตัด ฟัน ผ่า ถากไม้ ทำด้วยเหล็กมีสันหนาใหญ่

Thai-English-French: Volubilis Dictionary 1.0 Volubilis Dictionary (TH-EN-FR)

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[khwān] (n) EN: axe = ax (Am.) ; hatchet ; tomahawk FR: hache [ f ] ; hachette [ f ]

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hatchet

After countless burials of the hatchet, we always dig it up again. There doesn't seem to be any sign of an ever-lasting peace.

hatchet

After the hatchet job my boss did on my proposal, I'm not sure how long I want to keep on working here.

hatchet

At one time we were enemies, but we've buried the hatchet and we are now on friendly terms with each other.

hatchet

Isn't it about time you guys buried the hatchet and let bygones be bygones?

hatchet

The owners brought in a hatchet man to fire all the union sympathizers.

hatchet

To make a long story short, we buried the hatchet.

WordNet (3.0) WordNet (3.0)

broad hatchet

(n) a short-handled hatchet with a broad blade opposite a hammerhead

claw hatchet

(n) a hatchet that has a cleft for pulling nails

half hatchet

(n) a hatchet with a broad blade on one end and a hammer head of the other

hatchet

(n) a small ax with a short handle used with one hand (usually to chop wood)

hatchet man

(n) a professional killer, Syn. iceman

hatchet man

(n) one whose job it is to execute unpleasant tasks for a superior, Syn. enforcer

defamation

(n) a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions, Syn. traducement, calumniation, hatchet job, calumny, obloquy

tomahawk

(n) weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians, Syn. hatchet

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Hatchet

n. [ F. hachette, dim. of hache ax. See 1st Hatch, Hash. ] 1. A small ax with a short handle, to be used with one hand. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Specifically, a tomahawk. [ 1913 Webster ]

Buried was the bloody hatchet. Longfellow. [ 1913 Webster ]

hatchet face, a thin, sharp face, like the edge of a hatchet; hence:
hatchet-faced, sharp-visaged. Dryden. --
To bury the hatchet, to make peace or become reconciled. --
To take up the hatchet, to make or declare war. The last two phrases are derived from the practice of the American Indians.

hatchet man

n. 1. A person hired to murder or physically attack another; a hit man. [ PJC ]

2. A person who deliberately tries to ruin the reputation of another, often unscrupulously, by slander or other malicious communication, often with a political motive, and sometimes for pay. [ PJC ]

Hatchettite

{ } n. [ Named after the discoverer, Charles Hatchett. ] (Min.) Mineral tallow; a waxy or spermaceti-like substance, commonly of a greenish yellow color. [ 1913 Webster ]

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