Definitions
There are 10 meanings of the word
Foxing.
Foxing - as a noun
Alert carnivorous mammal with pointed muzzle and ears and a bushy tail; most are predators that do not hunt in packs
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
canid8canine8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
English statesman who supported american independence and the french revolution (1749-1806)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
charles james foxEnglish religious leader who founded the society of friends (1624-1691)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
george foxA member of an algonquian people formerly living west of lake michigan along the fox river
The grey or reddish-brown fur of a fox
Foxing - as a verb
Deceive somebody
Example: "We tricked the teacher into thinking that class would be cancelled next week"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flim-flamfob8play a joke onplay a trick onplay trickspull a fast one ontrick11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cozen16deceive13delude8lead onHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Be confusing or perplexing to; cause to be unable to think clearly
Example: "These questions confuse even the experts"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bedevil13befuddle15confound14confuse12discombobulate23fuddle11throw11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
be4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Become discolored with, or as if with, mildew spots
Example Sentences
"The foxing on the pages of the old book gave it a vintage appearance."
"The conservationist noticed foxing on the artwork, indicating damage caused by humidity."
"The collector was dismayed to find foxing on his valuable stamps."
"The antique mirror had foxing along its edges."
"The foxing on the photograph made it difficult to see the faces clearly."
Word Game Points
Is FOXING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, foxing is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FOXING has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is FOXING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, foxing is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFOXING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is FOXING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, foxing is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFOXING has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
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