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cox

[koks] Informal.
–noun
1. coxswain.
–verb (used with object)
2. to act as coxswain to (a boat).

Origin:
1865–70; short form

Cox

[koks]
–noun
James Middleton, 1870–1957, U.S. journalist and politician.
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cox   (kŏks)   
n.  A coxswain.
intr. & tr.v.   coxed, cox·ing, cox·es
To act as coxswain or serve as coxswain for.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: cox
Pronunciation: 'käks
Function: noun
: CYCLOOXYGENASE
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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