Meaning of the word pox in English
What does pox mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
pox
US /ˈpɑːks/
UK /ˈpɒks/
Noun
any of several diseases characterized by a rash of spots or pustules on the skin
Example:
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Chickenpox is a common childhood illness.
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Smallpox was a devastating disease before vaccination.
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