Definitions For Axis

noun

  • The center around which something rotates
  • The 2nd cervical vertebra; serves as a pivot for turning the head
  • A straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions
  • A group of countries in special alliance
  • In World War II the alliance of Germany and Italy in 1936 which later included Japan and other nations
  • The main stem or central part about which plant organs or plant parts such as branches are arranged
  • The imaginary straight line that something (such as the Earth) turns around
  • A straight line that divides a shape evenly into two parts

Is Axes a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
11

The word Axis is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Axis in a Sentence

  • The Earth's axis of rotation
  • The spin of the Earth on its axis

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