Definition of Axis

Noun

  • the center around which something rotates
    - axis of rotation
  • the 2nd cervical vertebra
    serves as a pivot for turning the head
    - axis vertebra
  • 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 Axis opposed the Allies in World War II"
  • the main stem or central part about which plant organs or plant parts such as branches are arranged
  • a straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions
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Unscramble axis

12 unscramble word found using the letters axis.

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