zaxes

/ˈzæksɪz/
noun
  1. Plural of zax; tools used by roofers for cutting and shaping roofing materials.
    • The hardware store sells several different zaxes for various roofing jobs.
    • He sharpened all his zaxes before starting the new project.
    • Experienced roofers often own multiple zaxes for different types of tiles.
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