ox-eyed

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [oks-ahyd]
- /ɒks ˈīd/
- /ɒks aɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [oks-ahyd]
- /ɒks ˈīd/

Definitions of ox-eyed word

adjective ox-eyed having large, round eyes similar to those of an ox. 1
adjective ox-eyed having large round eyes, like those of an ox 0
adjective ox-eyed having large, full eyes 0

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Origin of ox-eyed

First appearance:

before 1615

One of the 41% oldest English words

First recorded in 1615-25; ox + eyed

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Parts of speech for Ox-eyed

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Ox-eyed

ox-eyed popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.