Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

spox

/ˈspɒks/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.12 in modern English

Syllables
spox
IPA
/ˈspɒks/
13
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Abbreviation of spokesperson (primarily used in headlines).

Informal; Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

Modification of the first syllable of spokesman or spokesperson.

Usage

Inflected Forms

spoxes (plural)

Homonyms

Spocks spokes

Rhymes With

box out of the box fox blocks rocks stocks socks swift fox cox sox knocks docks

Questions

How do you pronounce spox?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈspɒks/.
What does spox mean?
Abbreviation of spokesperson (primarily used in headlines).
Where does spox come from?
Modification of the first syllable of spokesman or spokesperson.

How to pronounce spox

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “spox”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈspɒks/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “spox” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.