How to Pronounce Pickaxes

To pronounce "pickaxes", say PICK-ax-es — 3 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

8

Letters

PICK-ax-es

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💡 Tip for remembering “pickaxes”

"pickaxes" has 3 syllables: pick-ax-es.

What does pickaxes mean?

noun

  1. A heavy iron tool with a wooden handle; one end of the head is pointed, the other has a chisel edge.

verb

  1. To use a pickaxe.

Related words

pickshovelshatchetscleaverschiselstoolsexcavatorshammers

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "pickaxes"?▾

"Pickaxes" has 3 syllables: pick · ax · es.

What does "pickaxes" mean?▾

Pickaxes: A heavy iron tool with a wooden handle; one end of the head is pointed, the other has a chisel edge.

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