Dictionary Check: axis

"axis" is a valid word!

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Definition

noun

in World War II the alliance of Germany and Italy in 1936 which later included Japan and other nations

Example: "the Axis opposed the Allies in World War II"
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a straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions

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the main stem or central part about which plant organs or plant parts such as branches are arranged

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a group of countries in special alliance

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the 2nd cervical vertebra; serves as a pivot for turning the head

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the center around which something rotates

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