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[ koks ] / kɒks / Informal.
verb (used with object)to act as coxswain to (a boat). Origin of coxFirst recorded in 1865–70; short form Words nearby coxcow-spanker, cowtail, cow town, cow tree, cow vetch, cox, COX-2 inhibitor, coxa, coxalgia, coxa magna, coxa plana Definition for cox (2 of 2)[ koks ] / kɒks /
nounJames Middleton, 1870–1957, U.S. journalist and politician. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for coxThat made the jurors stop and think, ‘if Judge Cox is taking this stand, we’d better meet our responsibilities as well. Honoring The Late John Doar, A Nearly Forgotten Hero Of The Civil Rights Era|Gary May|November 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST I take Cox at his word that “99 percent” of reports really are of bad people. Facebook Apologizes For, but Doesn’t Retract, Discriminatory ‘Real Name’ Policy|Jay Michaelson|October 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST Cox, who moved to England as a young actor and now lives in New York, agreed with the sentiment. Freeeeedom! Hollywood Fights for Scottish Independence|Nico Hines|September 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST Perhaps because Cox is transgender, her identity and career were always going to be political. Miley Cyrus Embraces Activism Like a Stripper Pole and It's Fantastic|Sally Kohn|August 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Cox is also an executive producer on Trans Teen, a one-hour documentary co-created for Logo and MTV. ‘OITNB’ Transgender Star Laverne Cox’s Unbelievable Year|Hugh Ryan|June 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST General Cox said that distributing offices occupied "the larger part of the time of the President and all his Cabinet." The Boss and the Machine|Samuel P. Orth The coach of Colonel Cox was at the disposal of the honored guest during the period of his stay. A Portrait of Old George Town|Grace Dunlop Ecker Miss Cox's Mliss did the better of the two, the Troublesome not being a morsel of use except in light air. The Sportswoman's Library, v. 2|Various Mr. Wanklyn had a room on the same floor with his principal, and Mr. Cox took Cuthbert and introduced him to him. A Girl of the Commune|George Alfred Henty Noll Wing stopped and swore sulphurously and bade Mr. Cox put his boat in order. The Sea Bride|Ben Ames Williams
British Dictionary definitions for cox (1 of 2)
nouna coxswain, esp of a racing eight or four verbto act as coxswain of (a boat) Derived forms of coxcoxless, adjectiveBritish Dictionary definitions for cox (2 of 2)
nounDavid. 1783–1859, English landscape painter Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |