pyxes

Meaning of pyxes

noun
  1. A small, usually round container used to hold the consecrated bread of the Eucharist, especially used to bring communion to the sick, or others who are unable to attend Mass.
  2. A box used in the British mint as a place of deposit for certain sample coins taken for a trial of the weight and fineness of metal before it is sent from the mint.
  3. The box in which the compass is suspended; the binnacle.
  4. Pyxis.

Information about pyxes

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of pyxes is: pyx.
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Hyphenation of pyxes

pyxes

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • pyxes is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Words that rhyme with pyxes

bombyxes, coccyxes, calyxes, epicalyxes, pompholyxes, chalcedonyxes, onyxes, sardonyxes, ampyxes, apteryxes, archaeopteryxes, bostryxes, oryxes, anaptyxes, ptyxes

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