Definitions from Wiktionary (maxim)
▸ noun: (now rare) A self-evident axiom or premise; a pithy expression of a general principle or rule.
▸ noun: A precept; a succinct statement or observation of a rule of conduct or moral teaching.
▸ noun: A surname
▸ noun: (firearms) The Maxim gun, a British machine gun of various calibres used by the British army from 1889 until World War I.
▸ noun: (firearms) Any machine gun that derives from the design pattern of Maxim's patented design
▸ noun: (firearms, informal, obsolete) A machine gun
▸ noun: Alternative letter-case form of Maxim [A surname]
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▸ noun: (now rare) A self-evident axiom or premise; a pithy expression of a general principle or rule.
▸ noun: A precept; a succinct statement or observation of a rule of conduct or moral teaching.
▸ noun: A surname
▸ noun: (firearms) The Maxim gun, a British machine gun of various calibres used by the British army from 1889 until World War I.
▸ noun: (firearms) Any machine gun that derives from the design pattern of Maxim's patented design
▸ noun: (firearms, informal, obsolete) A machine gun
▸ noun: Alternative letter-case form of Maxim [A surname]
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axiom,
dignity,
dictum,
fundamental,
submaxim,
supermaxim,
maximand,
max.,
maximal,
ultimate,
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