PYXIE

pyxie, pixie, pixy, Pyxidanthera barbulata

(noun) creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves and early white star-shaped flowers; of the pine barrens of New Jersey and the Carolinas

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

pyxie (plural pyxies)

Archaic form of pixie (“magical creature”).

Anagrams

• pixey

Source: Wiktionary


Pyx"ie, n. (Bot.)

Definition: Same as Pixy.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

4 May 2025

CRISP

(adjective) (of something seen or heard) clearly defined; “a sharp photographic image”; “the sharp crack of a twig”; “the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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