princox

prin·cox

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [prin-koks, pring-]
- /ˈprɪn kɒks, ˈprɪŋ-/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [prin-koks, pring-]
- /ˈprɪn kɒks, ˈprɪŋ-/

Definitions of princox word

noun princox a self-confident young fellow; coxcomb. 1
noun princox a pert youth 0
noun princox a coxcomb; fop 0

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Origin of princox

First appearance:

before 1530

One of the 29% oldest English words

First recorded in 1530-40; origin uncertain

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Parts of speech for Princox

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Princox

princox 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.

princox usage trend in Literature

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