Coxcomb Definition & Meaning
coxcomb
- noun
- a conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments
- a cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red
- the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
"Coxcomb" in song lyrics
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"fabric coxcomb"
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- What does coxcomb mean?
- a conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments a cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds
- What part of speech is coxcomb?
- Coxcomb is a noun.
- How many definitions does coxcomb have?
- Coxcomb has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).