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spox

/ˈspɒks//ˈspəʊks/

A form of spokesperson — A person who acts as the voice of another person or a group of people.

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Meanings

nounspox (plural spoxes)

plural spoxes

abbreviationinformalslangjournalismAbbreviation of spokesperson (primarily used in headlines).
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Origin

Modification of the first syllable of spokesman or spokesperson.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with spox

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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