Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

noxa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: noxa
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

4

Letters

1

Syllables

4

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Anything that exerts a harmful influence, such as trauma, poison, etc.

Etymology

From Latin noxa (“harm, damage”).

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: *neḱ-, noxa

Inflected Forms

noxae (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

noxal noxious

Questions

What does noxa mean?: Anything that exerts a harmful influence, such as trauma, poison, etc.
Where does noxa come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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