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How to pronounce “coxcomb

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Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of coxcomb with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
The simple genius of a good graphicFlorence Nightingale invented the coxcomb in 1857
Definition summary
(historical) The cap of a court jester, adorned with a red stripe.

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How to pronounce coxcomb

The simple genius of a good graphic

Florence Nightingale invented the coxcomb in 1857

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “coxcomb

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (historical) The cap of a court jester, adorned with a red stripe.
  • The fleshy red pate of a rooster.
  • (by extension) A foolish or conceited person; a dandy.

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