Meaning of Ox | Babel Free
ˈɑksDefinitions
- An adult castrated male of cattle (B. taurus), especially when used as a beast of burden.
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Abbreviation of oxygen. abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
- A Chinese constellation located near Capricorn, one of the 28 lunar mansions and part of the larger Black Turtle.
- Any bovine animal (genus Bos).
- The second of the 12-year cycle of animals which appear in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar.
- A surname.
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Clipping of Oxford. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
Equivalents
Afrikaans
os
Azərbaycanca
öküz
Беларуская
вол
Български
вол
བོད་སྐད
གླང
Català
bou
Cymraeg
ych
Deutsch
Ochse
Ελληνικά
βόδι
Español
buey
Eesti
härg
Euskara
idi
Français
bœuf
Galego
boi
עברית
שור
Magyar
ókor
Հայերեն
եզ
Íslenska
uxi
Italiano
bue
Қазақша
өгіз
한국어
소
Кыргызча
өгүз
Latina
bos
Lietuvių
jautis
Latviešu
vērsis
Монгол
шар
Malti
gendus
Nederlands
os
Português
boi
Română
bou
Русский
вол
Slovenčina
vôl
Slovenščina
vol
ትግርኛ
ብዕራይ
Türkmençe
öküz
Türkçe
öküz
اردو
بیل
Examples
“Here the same four kinds are mentioned ... These are sheep, goats, camels and oxen.”
“I'm super excited to be on the summit of K2! No Ox! (coughs) It was hard.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
See also
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