Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rux

/ɹˈʌks/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables: rux
IPA: /ɹˈʌks/

10

Scrabble Score

3

Letters

1

Syllables

3

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A noisy disturbance or commotion.

Dated; Slang

Etymology

Probably a contraction of ruckus.

Usage

Dated
Slang

Inflected Forms

ruxes (plural)

Homonyms

rucks

Rhymes With

sucks trucks bucks ducks fucks deluxe flux lux crux klux tux shucks

Questions

How do you pronounce rux?: The recorded pronunciation is /ɹˈʌks/.
What does rux mean?: A noisy disturbance or commotion.
Where does rux come from?: Probably a contraction of ruckus.

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