American English pronunciation
How to pronounce cox
IPA transcription: ['kɑks]
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Noun
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either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin
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the helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew
Verb
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act as the coxswain, in a boat race
Usage examples
- Their first big success was John Maddison Morton's "Box and Cox".
- Mr. Cox is as mad as a March hare for Etruscan vases.
- Cox left with Brigadier Leachman's cavalry brigade sent back to Basra.
- The parish was originally a township in the parish of Coxwold.
- The shows main cast members have been Toyah Willcox and Steve Steinman.
- During this time it was commanded by Major General Jacob D. Cox.
- Cox Road and Day Valley Road are named after these families.
- Notwithstanding these recommendations, Merck has not returned rofecoxib to the market.
- The Cox Report's release prompted major legislative and administrative reforms.
- The Pullman Strike had a significantly greater impact than Coxey's Army.