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Tox vs Cox - What's the difference?

tox | cox |

As an abbreviation tox

is toxicity.

As a noun cox is

a coxswain of a boat, especially of a racing crew.

As a verb cox is

to act as coxswain for.

As a proper noun Cox is

{{surname|A=An|English|from=Middle English}} for either son of, or servant of someone named Cocke or Cook.

tox

English

Abbreviation

(Abbreviation) (head)
  • toxicity
  • toxicology
    • a tox screen

    cox

    English

    Noun

    (coxes)
  • A coxswain of a boat, especially of a racing crew.

    • Derived terms

    * coxless

    Verb

    (es)
  • To act as coxswain for.
    • The physicist Stephen Hawking used to cox a college rowing team.

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