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Ax vs. Axe

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"Ax" vs. "Axe" in English

What Is Their Main Differnce?

They both refer to a specific tool used for chopping stuff. However, 'ax' is the American spelling ,while, 'axe' is the British spelling.

Differences

'Ax' is the American spelling, whereas, 'axe' is the British spelling. Check out the examples below:

Can you give me the ax, please?

He took the axe and went straight into the woods.

Similarities

They both refer to a particular tool used for chopping trees and other stuff. Look at the following examples:

There was an ax hanging from the wall.

The girl went close to the axe and studied its wooden handle carefully.

Are They Interchangeable?

Most native speakers use these two interchangeably. Compare:

✓ Alia held up the axe and chopped of the rabbit's head.

✓ Alia held up the ax and chopped of the rabbit's head.

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