Associations to the word «Cox»

Wiktionary

COX, noun. A coxswain of a boat, especially of a racing crew.
COX, verb. (transitive) To act as coxswain for.
COX, proper noun. An English surname​ for either son of, or servant of someone named Cocke or Cook.
COX, noun. Acronym of cyclooxygenase.

Dictionary definition

COX, noun. Either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin.
COX, noun. The helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew.
COX, verb. Act as the coxswain, in a boat race.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne