Associations to the word «Coax»
Noun
Wiktionary
COAX, verb. (obsolete) To fondle, kid, pet, tease.
COAX, verb. To wheedle, persuade (a person, organisation, animal etc.) gradually or by use of flattery to do something.
COAX, verb. To carefully manipulate into a particular desired state, situation or position.
COAX, noun. (obsolete) A simpleton; a dupe.
COAX, noun. Shortened form of coaxial cable
COAX CABLE, noun. Coaxial cable
Dictionary definition
COAX, noun. A transmission line for high-frequency signals.
COAX, verb. Influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along".
Wise words
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