- pronunciation:
- aek
sihs
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part of speech: |
noun |
inflections: |
axes |
definition: |
An axis is a real or imaginary line through the center of an object. The axis stays still while the object turns around it.
Earth makes a complete turn on its axis every twenty-four hours.
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related words: |
center |
The word axis
contains the following part:
ax
Latin
root
that means
axis


Example words: