n.
See ice ax.
[French, from French dialectal, diminutive of piola, small axe, from Old French *piola, from Old Provençal, diminutive of apcha, apia, of Germanic origin, akin to Old High German happa, sickle.]
piolet
Dictionary:
pi·o·let (pē'ə-lā') 
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n.
See ice ax.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
an ax used by mountain climbers for cutting footholds in ice
Synonyms: ice ax, ice axe
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