FOX

/fɒks/ ► audio Scrabble 13 Words With Friends 13

Definition

  1. verb deceive somebody. — synonyms: flim-flam, play_a_joke_on, play_tricks, trick, fob, pull_a_fast_one_on, play_a_trick_on
  2. verb be confusing or perplexing to. — synonyms: confuse, throw, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
  3. verb become discolored with, or as if with, mildew spots.
  4. noun alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail.
  5. noun a shifty deceptive person. — synonyms: dodger, slyboots
  6. noun the grey or reddish-brown fur of a fox.
  7. noun English statesman who supported American independence and the French Revolution (1749-1806). — synonyms: Charles_James_Fox
  8. noun English religious leader who founded the Society of Friends (1624-1691). — synonyms: George_Fox
  9. noun a member of an Algonquian people formerly living west of Lake Michigan along the Fox River.
  10. noun the Algonquian language of the Fox.

Examples

  • “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.”
  • “This crossword puzzle has completely foxed me.”
  • “The pages of the book show distinct foxing.”

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