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Nixes
- noun - a quantity of no importance; "it looked like nothing I had ever seen before"; "reduced to nil all the work we had done"; "we racked up a pathetic goose egg"; "it was all for naught"; "I didn't hear zilch about it"
- command against; "I forbid you to call me late at night"; "Mother vetoed the trip to the chocolate store"; "Dad nixed our plans"
Paxes
- noun - (Roman Catholic Church) a greeting signifying Christian love for those assisting at the Eucharist
Pixes
- noun - a chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay
- any receptacle in which wafers for the Eucharist are kept
Poxes
- noun - a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)
- a contagious disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pock marks
Pyxes
- noun - a chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay
- any receptacle in which wafers for the Eucharist are kept
Saxes
- noun - a Belgian maker of musical instruments who invented the saxophone (1814-1894)
- a single-reed woodwind with a conical bore
Sexes
- noun - activities associated with sexual intercourse; "they had sex in the back seat"
- all of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses; "he wanted a better sex life"; "the film contained no sex or violence"
- either of the two categories (male or female) into which most organisms are divided; "the war between the sexes"
- stimulate sexually; "This movie usually arouses the male audience"
- tell the sex (of young chickens)
- the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles; "she didn't want to know the sex of the foetus"
Sixes
- noun -
- a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows six pips
Taxes
- noun - a locomotor response toward or away from an external stimulus by a motile (and usually simple) organism
- charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government
- levy
- levy a tax on; "The State taxes alcohol heavily"; "Clothing is not taxed in our state"
- make a charge against or accuse; "They taxed him failure to appear in court"
- set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine)
- the surgical procedure of manually restoring a displaced body part
- use to the limit; "you are taxing my patience"
Tuxes
- noun - semiformal evening dress for men