say it: saks
saxe is a noun meaning "a French marshal who distinguished himself in the War of the Austrian Succession (1696-1750)". It carries 2 recorded senses.
a French marshal who distinguished himself in the War of the Austrian Succession (1696-1750)
an area in Germany around the upper Elbe river; the original home of the Saxons
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for saxe come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.