Words that rhyme with redox

• acts 0
  n 1: a New Testament book describing the development of the early church from Christ's Ascension to Paul's sojourn at Rome [syn: Acts of the Apostles, Acts]
• aurochs 0
  n 1: European bison having a smaller and higher head than the North American bison [syn: wisent, aurochs, Bison bonasus] 2: large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox; considered one of the ancestors of domestic cattle [syn: aurochs, urus, Bos primigenius]
• axe 0
  n 1: an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle [syn: ax, axe] v 1: chop or split with an ax; "axe wood" [syn: axe, ax] 2: terminate; "The NSF axed the research program and stopped funding it" [syn: ax, axe]
• bandbox 0
  n 1: a light cylindrical box for holding light articles of attire (especially hats)
• chatterbox 0
  n 1: orchid growing along streams or ponds of western North America having leafy stems and 1 greenish-brown and pinkish flower in the axil of each upper leaf [syn: stream orchid, chatterbox, giant helleborine, Epipactis gigantea] 2: an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker [syn: chatterer, babbler, prater, chatterbox, magpie, spouter]
• chickenpox 0
  n 1: an acute contagious disease caused by herpes varicella zoster virus; causes a rash of vesicles on the face and body [syn: chickenpox, varicella]
• cowpox 0
  n 1: a viral disease of cattle causing a mild skin disease affecting the udder; formerly used to inoculate humans against smallpox [syn: cowpox, vaccinia]
• cox 0
  n 1: either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin [syn: cyclooxygenase, Cox] 2: the helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew [syn: coxswain, cox] v 1: act as the coxswain, in a boat race
• dementia 0
  n 1: mental deterioration of organic or functional origin [syn: dementia, dementedness]
• firebox 0
  n 1: a furnace (as on a steam locomotive) in which fuel is burned
• flax 0
  n 1: fiber of the flax plant that is made into thread and woven into linen fabric 2: plant of the genus Linum that is cultivated for its seeds and for the fibers of its stem
• fox 0
  n 1: alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs 2: a shifty deceptive person [syn: dodger, fox, slyboots] 3: the grey or reddish-brown fur of a fox 4: English statesman who supported American independence and the French Revolution (1749-1806) [syn: Fox, Charles James Fox] 5: English religious leader who founded the Society of Friends (1624-1691) [syn: Fox, George Fox] 6: a member of an Algonquian people formerly living west of Lake Michigan along the Fox River 7: the Algonquian language of the Fox v 1: deceive somebody; "We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week" [syn: flim-flam, play a joke on, play tricks, trick, fob, fox, pull a fast one on, play a trick on] 2: be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly; "These questions confuse even the experts"; "This question completely threw me"; "This question befuddled even the teacher" [syn: confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate] 3: become discolored with, or as if with, mildew spots
• gearbox 0
  n 1: the shell (metal casing) in which a train of gears is sealed [syn: gearbox, gear box, gear case]
• goldilocks 0
  n 1: early-flowering perennial of southern and southeastern Europe with flower heads resembling those of goldenrod [syn: goldilocks, goldilocks aster, Aster linosyris, Linosyris vulgaris]
• hatbox 0
  n 1: a round piece of luggage for carrying hats
• heterodox 0
  adj 1: characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards [syn: dissident, heretical, heterodox]
• horsebox 0
  n 1: a conveyance (railroad car or trailer) for transporting racehorses
• icebox 0
  n 1: white goods in which food can be stored at low temperatures [syn: refrigerator, icebox]
• jukebox 0
  n 1: a cabinet containing an automatic record player; records are played by inserting a coin [syn: jukebox, nickelodeon]
• lockbox 0
  n 1: a fireproof metal strongbox (usually in a bank) for storing valuables [syn: safe-deposit, safe-deposit box, safety-deposit, safety deposit box, deposit box, lockbox]
• lox 0
  n 1: a bluish translucent magnetic liquid obtained by compressing gaseous oxygen and then cooling it below its boiling point; used as an oxidizer in rocket propellants [syn: liquid oxygen, LOX] 2: brine-cured salmon that is lightly smoked
• mailbox 0
  n 1: a private box for delivery of mail [syn: mailbox, letter box] 2: public box for deposit of mail [syn: postbox, mailbox, letter box]
• matchbox 0
  n 1: a box for holding matches
• orthodox 0
  adj 1: of or pertaining to or characteristic of Judaism; "Orthodox Judaism" [syn: Orthodox, Jewish-Orthodox] 2: adhering to what is commonly accepted; "an orthodox view of the world" [ant: unorthodox] 3: of or relating to or characteristic of the Eastern Orthodox Church [syn: Orthodox, Eastern Orthodox, Russian Orthodox, Greek Orthodox]
• outfox 0
  v 1: outdo someone in trickery 2: beat through cleverness and wit; "I beat the traffic"; "She outfoxed her competitors" [syn: outwit, overreach, outsmart, outfox, beat, circumvent]
• ox 0
  n 1: an adult castrated bull of the genus Bos; especially Bos taurus 2: any of various wild bovines especially of the genera Bos or closely related Bibos [syn: ox, wild ox]
• paradox 0
  n 1: (logic) a statement that contradicts itself; "`I always lie' is a paradox because if it is true it must be false"
• pillbox 0
  n 1: a small round woman's hat [syn: pillbox, toque, turban] 2: a small case for holding pills 3: a small enclosed gun emplacement (usually of fortified concrete)
• pox 0
  n 1: a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta) [syn: syphilis, syph, pox, lues venerea, lues] 2: a contagious disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pock marks
• rattlebox 0
  n 1: any of various plants of the genus Crotalaria having inflated pods within which the seeds rattle; used for pasture and green-manure crops [syn: crotalaria, rattlebox]
• relax 0
  v 1: become less tense, rest, or take one's ease; "He relaxed in the hot tub"; "Let's all relax after a hard day's work" [syn: relax, loosen up, unbend, unwind, decompress, slow down] [ant: tense, tense up] 2: make less taut; "relax the tension on the rope" [syn: relax, unbend] 3: become loose or looser or less tight; "The noose loosened"; "the rope relaxed" [syn: loosen, relax, loose] [ant: stiffen] 4: cause to feel relaxed; "A hot bath always relaxes me" [syn: relax, unstrain, unlax, loosen up, unwind, make relaxed] [ant: strain, tense, tense up] 5: become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner; "our new colleague relaxed when he saw that we were a friendly group" [syn: relax, loosen up] 6: make less severe or strict; "The government relaxed the curfew after most of the rebels were caught" [syn: relax, loosen] 7: become less severe or strict; "The rules relaxed after the new director arrived" [syn: relax, loosen] 8: make less active or fast; "He slackened his pace as he got tired"; "Don't relax your efforts now" [syn: slack, slacken, slack up, relax]
• saltbox 0
  n 1: a type of house built in New England; has two stories in front and one behind
• sandbox 0
  n 1: mold consisting of a box with sand shaped to mold metal 2: a plaything consisting of a pile of sand or a box filled with sand for children to play in [syn: sandbox, sandpile, sandpit]
• shadowbox 0
  v 1: go through boxing motions without an opponent
• slacks 0
  n 1: (usually in the plural) pants for casual wear
• smallpox 0
  n 1: a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars [syn: smallpox, variola, variola major]
• snuffbox 0
  n 1: a small ornamental box for carrying snuff in your pocket
• soapbox 0
  n 1: a crate for packing soap 2: a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it [syn: dais, podium, pulpit, rostrum, ambo, stump, soapbox]
• stacks 0
  n 1: a large number or amount; "made lots of new friends"; "she amassed stacks of newspapers" [syn: tons, dozens, heaps, lots, piles, scores, stacks, loads, rafts, slews, wads, oodles, gobs, scads, lashings] 2: storage space in a library consisting of an extensive arrangement of bookshelves where most of the books are stored
• strongbox 0
  n 1: a strongly made box for holding money or valuables; can be locked [syn: strongbox, deedbox]
• sweatbox 0
  n 1: small or narrow cell 2: a device that causes tobacco leaves or fruit or hides to sweat
• tinderbox 0
  n 1: a dangerous state of affairs; a situation that is a potential source of violence; "the Balkans are the tinderbox of Europe" 2: a box for holding tinder
• toolbox 0
  n 1: a box or chest or cabinet for holding hand tools [syn: toolbox, tool chest, tool cabinet, tool case]
• unorthodox 0
  adj 1: independent in behavior or thought; "she led a somewhat irregular private life"; "maverick politicians" [syn: irregular, maverick, unorthodox] 2: breaking with convention or tradition; "an unorthodox lifestyle" [ant: orthodox]
• workbox 0
  n 1: container for holding implements and materials for work (especially for sewing) [syn: workbasket, workbox, workbag]
• pax 0
  n 1: (Roman Catholic Church) a greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist [syn: pax, kiss of peace]
• ax 0
  n 1: an edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle [syn: ax, axe] v 1: chop or split with an ax; "axe wood" [syn: axe, ax] 2: terminate; "The NSF axed the research program and stopped funding it" [syn: ax, axe]
• knox 0
  n 1: Scottish theologian who founded Presbyterianism in Scotland and wrote a history of the Reformation in Scotland (1514-1572) [syn: Knox, John Knox]
• breadbox 0
  n 1: a container used to keep bread or cake in [syn: bread- bin, breadbox]
• detox 0
  n 1: the hospital ward or clinic in which patients are detoxified v 1: treat for alcohol or drug dependence; "He was detoxified in the clinic" [syn: detox, detoxify]
• postbox 0
  n 1: public box for deposit of mail [syn: postbox, mailbox, letter box]
• vaux 0
  n 1: United States landscape architect (born in England) who designed Central Park (1824-1895) [syn: Vaux, Calvert Vaux]
• xerox 0
  n 1: a copy made by a xerographic printer [syn: xerox, xerox copy] 2: a duplicator (trade mark Xerox) that copies graphic matter by the action of light on an electrically charged photoconductive insulating surface in which the latent image is developed with a resinous powder [syn: Xerox, xerographic copier, Xerox machine] v 1: reproduce by xerography [syn: photocopy, run off, xerox]
• paintbox 0
  n 1: a box containing a collection of cubes or tubes of artists' paint
• shoebox 0
  n 1: a structure resembling a shoebox (as a rectangular building or a cramped room or compartment) 2: an oblong rectangular (usually cardboard) box designed to hold a pair of shoes
• soundbox 0
  n 1: a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin) [syn: soundbox, body]
• volvox 0
  n 1: type genus of the Volvocaceae; minute pale green flagellates occurring in tiny spherical colonies; minute flagella rotate the colony about an axis [syn: Volvox, genus Volvox]
• attacks 0
• backblocks 0
• blacks 0
• cracks 0
• facts 0
• impacts 0
• loosebox 0
• plaques 0
• praecox 0
• quacks 0
• smacks 0
• snacks 0
• sox 0
• tracks 0
• dacs 0
• dax 0
• jaques 0
• macks 0
• macs 0
• pacs 0
• plax 0
• trax 0
• pretax 0
• antitax 0
• neoax 0
• coxe 0
• foxe 0
• pepperbox 0
• silcox 0
• hancox 0
• haybox 0
• saucebox 0
• murdocks 0
• wilcox 0
• dreadlocks 0

See also redox definition and redox synonyms