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Meaning of Cox | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Standard
kɒks

Definitions

  1. A coxswain of a boat, especially of a racing crew.
  2. Acronym of cyclooxygenase.
  3. An English surname from Middle English for either son of, or servant of someone named Cocke or Cook.
  4. An unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Florida, United States.
  5. An unincorporated community in Macon County, Missouri, United States.
  6. A commune in Haute-Garonne department, Occitania, France; the name comes from Occitan.
  7. A municipality in the province of Alicante, Valencia, Spain.

Equivalents

العربية قائد الدفّة
Français cox
Kurdî çox
Polski sternik
ไทย สรั่ง

Examples

“A particularly nervous boy was appointed cox, and the steering principle explained to him by Joskins. Joskins himself took stroke. He told the others that it was simple enough; all they had to do was to follow him.”
“For the impeachment article to get to the floor, it will need the approval of House GOP Speaker Kirk Cox.”
“I mean, mood. Courteney Cox showing Kimmel her completely empty pantry over Zoom while explaining that her family is snacking more than usual is relatable content.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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