Looking for the meaning of the word VIXEN in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of VIXEN with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Vixen
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English fixen, perhaps from the Old English adjective fyxen ‘of a fox’. The v- is from the form of the word in southern English dialect
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈvɪks(ə)n
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a female fox.
Short Definition:female fox
Definition:
a spirited or fierce woman, especially one seen as sexually attractive
Short Definition:spirited or fierce woman
Examples:- an outrageous shaven-headed vixen
- it wasn't like she was some sultry vixen luring him away
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