coxcombery

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A form of coxcombry — A behaviour or manner that is characteristic of a coxcomb; a foppish behaviour.

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Meanings

nouncoxcombery (countable and uncountable, plural coxcomberies)

plural coxcomberies

  1. alternativecountableuncountableAlternative form of coxcombry.

Origin

From coxcomb + -ery.

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APA

coxcombery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coxcombery

MLA

“coxcombery.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coxcombery. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coxcombery,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coxcombery.

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