Meaning of the word coccyx in English
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coccyx
US /ˈkɑːk.sɪks/
UK /ˈkɑːk.sɪks/

Noun
1.
a small, triangular bone at the base of the spinal column in humans and some apes, formed of fused rudimentary vertebrae.
Example:
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He fell and bruised his coccyx.
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The coccyx is the final segment of the vertebral column.
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