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faxes

faxes is the plural of fax.

faxes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of fax.

Meaning of fax

Noun (1)

fax (usually uncountable, plural faxes)

  1. (UK, dialectal, obsolete, usually) The hair of the head.
  2. (usually, obsolete and derisively) The face.
    • The fillok hyr deformyt fax wald haue a fair face.1710, Gawin Douglas, Virgil's Aeneis, translated into Scottish verse, page 253

Noun (2)

fax (countable and uncountable, plural faxes or (rare) faxxes)

  1. A document sent, or received and printed, by a fax machine.

See all 4 meanings of fax

Phrases with faxes

Questions about faxes

What is faxes the plural of?
Faxes is the plural of fax.

Words near faxes in the dictionary

  1. faxed-star
  2. faxed-stars
  3. faxeladol
  4. faxer
  5. faxers
  6. faxes
  7. faxing
  8. faxings
  9. faxless
  10. faxlore
  11. Faxon

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