axis
nounHow to pronounce axis:
Definition of axis:
- axis (noun):
- a straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions.
- a straight line about which a body or a geometric figure rotates or may be supposed to rotate
- a real or imaginary line about which a body can rotate or about which an object or geometrical construction is symmetrical
Synonyms for axis:
playgroundseatnucleusbaseheartcentercentrallinecapitalhubShow 5 more
Antonyms for axis:
faceoutsideunemploymentappearancefrontsurfaceperipheryoffshootspokeannexShow 2 more
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