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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

coxcombly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cox-combly
IPA
27
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

foolish

Obsolete

Example Sentences

  • "You coxcombly ass, you!"

Etymology

From coxcomb + -ly.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more coxcombly (comparative) most coxcombly (superlative)

Questions

What does coxcombly mean?
foolish
Where does coxcombly come from?
From coxcomb + -ly.

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