cox

IPA: kˈɑks

A coxswain of a boat, especially of a racing crew.
An English surname from Middle English for either son of, or servant of someone named Cocke or Cook.
An unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Florida, United States.
An unincorporated community in Macon County, Missouri, United States.
A commune in Haute-Garonne department, Occitanie, France; the name comes from Occitan.
A municipality in the province of Alicante, Valencia, Spain.
Acronym of cyclooxygenase. [(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze a cyclooxygenation reaction, but especially the conversion of arachidonic acid into prostaglandins (prostanoids); their inhibition is the mode of action of the NSAIDs aspirin and ibuprofen.]

Examples of "cox" in Sentences

A good example is the article Cox's timepiece.
However, Cox said the letterhead was fraudulent.
Less popular ones are the coxed pair and the double scull.
In 1911 Cox was transferred to the unattached officer list.
The character was the creation of novelist George Harmon Coxe.
Actor Robert Cox was perhaps the best known of the droll performers.
Cox also states that the probable cause of his death was diphtheria.
It has the longest unbroken sea beach in the world in the Cox's Bazaar.
Bangladesh has the longest unbroken sea beach in the world in the Cox's Bazaar.
On Sunday, police officers gave out handbills to residents and asked for assistance in apprehending Mr. Cox.