| CLAXON | • claxon n. Alternative spelling of klaxon. • CLAXON n. a low-pitched horn. |
| FLAXEN | • flaxen adj. Made of or resembling flax fibers. • flaxen adj. A pale yellow brown; the colour of dried flax stalks and of the fiber obtained therefrom. • FLAXEN adj. pale yellow. |
| FLAXES | • flaxes n. Plural of flax. • Flaxes prop.n. Plural of Flax. • FLAX n. the fibres of the plant linum. |
| GALAXY | • galaxy n. (Now rare) The Milky Way; the apparent band of concentrated stars which appears in the night sky over earth. • galaxy n. (Astronomy) Any of the collections of many millions or billions of stars, galactic dust, black holes… • galaxy n. (Figuratively) An assemblage of things or people seen as luminous or brilliant. |
| KLAXON | • klaxon n. A loud electric alarm or horn. • klaxon v. (Intransitive) To produce a loud, siren-like wail. • KLAXON n. a loud mechanical horn, also CLAXON. |
| LAXEST | • laxest adj. Superlative form of lax: most lax. • LAX adj. slack, careless. |
| LAXING | • laxing n. (Phonetics) The process whereby a tense vowel becomes lax. • LAX v. to relax. |
| LAXISM | • laxism n. Laxity (in interpreting or enforcing a rule). • LAXISM n. the belief that an unlikely opinion may be safely followed. |
| LAXIST | • laxist n. (Chiefly theology) Someone promoting lax views or relaxed interpretations of something. • laxist adj. (Chiefly theology) Promoting a lax view or interpretation of something. • LAXIST n. a person with low moral views. |
| LAXITY | • laxity n. The state of being lax; looseness, lack of tension. • laxity n. Moral looseness; lack of rigorousness or strictness. • LAXITY n. the state of being lax, also LAXNESS. |
| SMILAX | • smilax n. Any member of the Smilax genus of greenbriers. • Smilax prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Smilacaceae – the greenbriers. • SMILAX n. (Greek) a genus of perennial climbing plants, usually with a prickly woody stem. |