of A star in the constellation Crux the Southern Cross
audix
auxil
auxin
auxin
noun
(botany) A class of plant growth substance (often called phytohormones or plant hormones) which play an essential role in coordination of many growth and behavioral processes in the plant life cycle.
beaux
beaux
noun
plural of beau
buxom
buxom
adj
(dated) Full of health, vigour, and good temper.
(obsolete) Physically flexible or unresisting.
(obsolete, by extension) Morally pliant; obedient and easily yielding to pressure.
(of a woman) Having a full, voluptuous figure, especially possessing large breasts.
buxus
cheux
choux
choux
noun
plural of chou
culex
culex
noun
Any of various mosquitoes of the genus Culex, some of which carry disease.
druxy
druxy
adj
(of wood, obsolete outside dialects) Having decayed spots or streaks of a whitish colour; rotten, decayed.
durax
durex
durex
Proper noun
A brand of condom; sometimes used as a generic term for a condom.
A brand of adhesive tape; sometimes used as the generic term for adhesive tape.
duxes
exaun
excud
excur
excur
verb
(rare) To digress.
(rare) To pass beyond limits; to go to or towards an extreme.
(rare) To take an excursion.
exude
exude
verb
(intransitive) To flow out through the pores.
(transitive) To discharge through pores or incisions, as moisture or other liquid matter; to give out.
(transitive) To give off or radiate a certain quality or emotion, often strongly.
exult
exult
verb
(intransitive) To rejoice; to be very happy, especially in triumph.
exuma
exuma
Proper noun
A district of the Bahamas consisting of over 365 islands and cays, including Great and Little Exuma.
exurb
exurb
Noun
A residential area beyond the suburbs
exust
faulx
faxun
fixup
fixup
noun
Alternative form of fix-up
glaux
gueux
gulix
idoux
ioxus
judex
juxon
juxta
juxta
noun
In males of most species of order Lepidoptera, an organ that supports the aedeagus and is located between the two valvae.
lurex
lurex
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Lurex
luxes
luxes
noun
plural of lux
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lux
luxor
luxor
Proper noun
A city in Egypt, located on the site of the ancient Thebes.
luxus
mixup
mixup
noun
A case of confusion.
murex
murex
noun
Any of the genus Murex of marine gastropods.
nexum
nexum
noun
A contract in early Ancient Rome in which the debtor pledged his own person as collateral should he default on his loan (thus risking becoming a slave to the creditor).
nexus
nexus
noun
(Ancient Rome, law, historical) A person who had contracted a nexum or obligation of such a kind that, if they failed to pay, their creditor could compel them to work as a servant until the debt was paid; an indentured servant.
(Canada, US, finance, law) The relationship between a vendor and a jurisdiction for the purpose of taxation, established for example by the vendor operating a physical store in that jurisdiction.
(grammar) In the work of the Danish linguist Otto Jespersen (1860–1943): a group of words expressing two concepts in one unit (such as a clause or sentence).
A centre or focus of something.
A connected group; a network, a web.
A form or state of connection.
pauxi
pauxi
noun
A curassow (Ourax pauxi), often domesticated in South America.
preux
pulex
pumex
redux
redux
adj
(of a topic, attributive, postpositive) Redone, restored, brought back, or revisited.
noun
A theme or topic redone, restored, brought back, or revisited.
rumex
rumex
noun
(botany) Any plant of the genus Rumex; a dock or sorrel.
sioux
soulx
taxus
tuxes
tuxes
noun
plural of tux
unbox
unbox
verb
(transitive) To remove from a box.
(transitive, computing) To retrieve (a value of a primitive type) from the object in which it is boxed.
unfix
unfix
verb
(transitive) To unfasten from a fixing.
unhex
unhex
verb
(transitive) To remove a hex or curse from.
unlax
unlax
verb
(intransitive, colloquial) To relax.
unmix
unmix
verb
(informal, transitive) To separate the components of (a mixture).
unsex
unsex
verb
To deprive of sexual attributes or characteristics.
To sterilize (deprive of the ability to procreate); to castrate.
untax
untax
verb
(transitive) To remove a tax from.
unwax
unwax
verb
(transitive) To remove wax from.
upmix
upmix
verb
(audio engineering) To demix a downmixed track and increase the number of channels: convert mono into stereo, or stereo into surround sound, etc.
upwax
uxmal
xerus
xingu
xingu
Proper noun
A major river in Brazil that flows north into the Amazon delta.
Cultural reservation in central Brazil, in the state of Mato Grosso.
Any of several indigenous tribes of Amerindian peoples who live in the Xingu reservation.