/ Dictionary / Index P pickax: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: pick•ax Pronunciation: (pik'aks"), [key] — n., pl. v., -ax•es, -axed, -ax•ing. —n. a pick, esp. a mattock. —v.t. to cut or clear away with a pickax. —v.i. to use a pickax. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: pickax (Thesaurus) pickaroon picked Related Content Daily Word Quiz: deleterious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language