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coxiest

coxiest is the superlative form of coxy.

Meaning of coxy

Adjective

coxy (comparative coxier, superlative coxiest)

  1. (obsolete) Cocky.
    • He's the coxiest young blackguard in the house—I always told you so.1857, [Thomas Hughes], “The War of Independence”, in Tom Brown’s School Days. […], Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Macmillan & Co., →OCLC, part I, page 202

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Questions about coxiest

What is coxiest the superlative form of?
Coxiest is the superlative form of coxy.

Words near coxiest in the dictionary

  1. coxibs
  2. coxie
  3. coxiellosis
  4. coxier
  5. coxies
  6. coxiest
  7. coximetry
  8. coxiness
  9. coxing
  10. coxinha
  11. coxinhas

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