What part of speech is pickax?

Pickax can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. pickax is a verb, present, 1st person singular of pickax (infinitive).
  • 2. pickax is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. pickax is a noun, singular of pickaxes.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does pickax mean?

Definitions

Verb

pickax - Alternative spelling of pickaxe.

Noun

pickax - a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends; "they used picks and sledges to break the rocks"

Examples of pickax

#   Sentence  
1. noun "Which of these paths do you prefer?" we asked a donkey stuck between an ascending and a descending trail. "I wish there were a pickax to demolish both of them," he replied.
Sentence  
noun
"Which of these paths do you prefer?" we asked a donkey stuck between an ascending and a descending trail. "I wish there were a pickax to demolish both of them," he replied.

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