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coxed

coxed is the simple past and past participle of cox.

Meaning of cox

Verb

cox (third-person singular simple present coxes, present participle coxing, simple past and past participle coxed)

  1. (ambitransitive) To act as coxswain for.
    • The physicist Stephen Hawking used to cox for a college rowing team.

See all 7 meanings of cox

Adjective

coxed (not comparable)

  1. Having a cox

Phrases with coxed

Questions about coxed

What does coxed mean?
Coxed means having a cox.
What is coxed the simple past and past participle of?
Coxed is the simple past and past participle of cox.
What part of speech is coxed?
Coxed is an adjective.

Words near coxed in the dictionary

  1. coxcombs
  2. coxcomby
  3. coxcomical
  4. coxcomically
  5. Coxe
  6. coxed
  7. coxes
  8. Coxeter
  9. Coxeter diagram
  10. Coxeter diagrams
  11. Coxeter graph

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Adapted from Wiktionary: coxed (page history and authors); cox (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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