An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
COX
coxswain, cox
(noun) the helmsman of a ship’s boat or a racing crew
cyclooxygenase, Cox
(noun) either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin
cox
(verb) act as the coxswain, in a boat race
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Proper noun
Cox (plural Coxes)
An English surname for either son of, or servant of someone named Cocke or Cook.
Anagrams
• CXO
Noun
COX
Acronym of cyclooxygenase.
Anagrams
• CXO
Etymology
Noun
cox (plural coxes)
A coxswain of a boat, especially of a racing crew. [from mid-19th C.]
Verb
cox (third-person singular simple present coxes, present participle coxing, simple past and past participle coxed)
(ambitransitive) To act as coxswain for.
Anagrams
• CXO
Source: Wiktionary
Cox (kks), n. Etym: [OE. cokes. Cf. Coax.]
Definition: A coxcomb; a simpleton; a gull. [Obs.] Go; you're a brainless cox, a toy, a fop. Beau. & Fl.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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