How to Pronounce "axeman"
word
ˈæksmən
AKS-muhn
ˈæksɛmən
AKS-uh-muhn
Definition
An 'axeman' can mean a man who uses an axe (such as a lumberjack or executioner), but in music slang, it often refers to a skilled electric guitar player in a rock band.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈæksmən
British English
ˈæksɛmən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
AKS-muhn
UK
AKS-uh-muhn
Listen in Context
The axeman chopped wood all morning.
He wants to be an axeman in a famous band.
The legend of the masked axeman scared the villagers.
Their lead guitarist is a real axeman on stage.