单词 | coxcomb |
释义 | Definition of coxcomb in English:coxcombnounˈkɒkskəʊmˈkɑksˌkoʊm
Derivatives
nounPlural coxcombriesˈkɒkskəmri mass nounarchaic OriginMid 16th century (denoting a simpleton): variant of cockscomb, in the sense 'jester's cap' (resembling a cockscomb), hence 'a jester, a fool'. Rhymescockscomb Definition of coxcomb in US English:coxcombnounˈkɑksˌkoʊmˈkäksˌkōm
OriginMid 16th century (denoting a simpleton): variant of cockscomb, in the sense ‘jester's cap’ (resembling a cockscomb), hence ‘a jester, a fool’. |
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