(ax-is) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a straight line around which an object rotates.

Example Sentence

The earth rotates on an axis.

More Example Sentences

An axis can help with balance and rotation.

Synonyms

line; center; pivot

Antonyms

external point

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Rhymes

  • axis
  • maxus

  • mataksas
  • metaxas

  • geotaxis
  • phototaxis