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Sax vs Sacks - What's the difference?

sax | sacks |

As nouns the difference between sax and sacks

is that sax is a knife; a sword; a dagger about 20 inches in length while sacks is plural of lang=en.

As verbs the difference between sax and sacks

is that sax is to cut or slash with a sharp instrument; incise; scarify while sacks is third-person singular of sack.

As an abbreviation SAX

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sax

English

Etymology 1

From (etyl) sax, sex, from (etyl) . See also (l), (l).

Noun

(saxes)
  • (rare, or, obsolete) A knife; a sword; a dagger about 20 inches in length.
  • A slate-cutter's hammer; slate-ax.
    • Related terms
    * (l) * (l)

    Verb

    (es)
  • To cut or slash with a sharp instrument; incise; scarify.

    • Etymology 2

    From saxophone.

    Noun

    (saxes)
  • Short form of saxophone.

    • Anagrams

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    sacks

    English

    Noun

    (head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (sack)

    • Anagrams

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