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1. pox
noun. ['ˈpɑːks'] a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta).
Synonyms
Etymology
- pokkes (Middle English (1100-1500))
Rhymes with Pox
- st_jacques
- ballcocks
- outfox
- macaques
- adcox
- stocks'
- stocks
- stock's
- kroc's
- iraq's
- frocks
- flocks
- clocks
- clock's
- brox
- brock's
- blocs
- bloc's
- blocks
- block's
- bloch's
- woks
- vox
- vocs
- sox
- socks
- shocks
- sachs
- rox
- rocks
Sentences with pox
1. Noun, singular or mass
Stay away from people who have chicken pox if you have never gotten chicken pox.
2. Adjective
Apply a warm mixture of honey and lemon juice or cucumber juice to chicken pox scars.
Quotes about pox
1. Astriola. That IS demon pox. You had evidence that demon pox existed and you didnt mention it to me! Et tu, Brute!' He rolled up the paper and hit Jem over the head with it.
- Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince