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- US Pronunciation
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- [kok-suh]
- /ˈkɒk sə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [kok-suh]
- /ˈkɒk sə/
Definitions of coxae word
- noun plural coxae Anatomy. innominate bone. the joint of the hip. 1
- noun plural coxae Zoology. the first or proximal segment of the leg of insects and other arthropods. 1
- noun coxae Irregular plural form of coxa. 1
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Origin of coxae
First appearance:
before 1700 One of the 50% oldest English words
1700-10; < Latin: hip
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Coxae
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
coxae popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
coxae usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with coxae
- what is the os coxae?
- what are the three regions on each os coxae?