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Definitions of pickaxe in various dictionaries:
noun - a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends
verb - to use a pickax (a tool for breaking hard surfaces)
PICKAXE - A pickaxe, pick-axe, or pick is a hand tool with a hard head attached perpendicular to the handle. The head is usually made of metal, and the handle ...
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| a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends |
| a tool for breaking hard surfaces, with a long wooden handle and a curved metal bar with a sharp point |
| A heavy iron tool with a wooden handle one end of the head is pointed, the other has a chisel edge. |
| To use a pickaxe. |
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A pickaxe, pick-axe, or pick is a hand tool with a hard head attached perpendicular to the handle. * The head is usually made of metal, and the handle is most commonly wood, metal or fiberglass. The head is a spike ending in a sharp point, may curve slightly, and often has a counter-weight to improve ease of use. The stronger the spike, the more effectively the tool can pierce the surface. Rocking the embedded spike about and removing it can then break up the surface. * The counterweight nowadays is nearly always a second spike, often with a flat end for prying. * The pointed edge is most often used to break up rocky surfaces or other hard surfaces such as concrete or hardened dried earth. The large momentum of a heavy pickaxe on a small contact area makes it very effective for this purpose. The chiseled end, if present, is used for purposes including cutting through roots. * Originally used as agricultural tools as far back as prehistoric cultures, picks have also served for tasks ranging fro |