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I always thought that bagels and lox was my soul food, but it turns out it's sushi.
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Meaning of "lox" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LOX

From Yiddish laks, from Middle High German lahs salmon.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF LOX

lox  [lɒks] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOX

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lox is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LOX MEAN IN ENGLISH?

lox

Lox

Lox is a fillet of brined salmon. Traditionally, lox is served on a bagel with cream cheese, and is usually garnished with tomato, sliced red onion, and sometimes capers, which diners may or may not opt to add to the bagel. Some American preparations of scrambled eggs or frittata include a mince of lox and onion.

Definition of lox in the English dictionary

The definition of lox in the dictionary is a kind of smoked salmon.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LOX


Botox
ˈbəʊtɒks
box
bɒks
cox
kɒks
detox
ˈdiːˌtɒks
fox
fɒks
gearbox
ˈɡɪəˌbɒks
inbox
ˈɪnˌbɒks
jukebox
ˈdʒuːkˌbɒks
Knox
nɒks
locks
lɒks
mailbox
ˈmeɪlˌbɒks
orthodox
ˈɔːθəˌdɒks
ox
ɒks
paradox
ˈpærəˌdɒks
rocks
rɒks
sox
sɒks
stocks
stɒks
toolbox
ˈtuːlbɒks
vox
vɒks
Xerox
ˈzɪərɒks

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOX

lowly
lown
lowness
lowp
lowrider
lowrie
lowry
lowse
lowsing time
lowveld
loxodrome
loxodromic
loxodromical
loxodromically
loxodromics
loxodromy
loy
loya jirga
loyal
loyalism

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOX

beatbox
black box
collection box
dialog box
equinox
glory box
hotbox
hox
light box
lunchbox
matchbox
music box
Nox
out of the box
PO box
redox
suggestion box
the box
tool box
unorthodox

Synonyms and antonyms of lox in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lox» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOX

Find out the translation of lox to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lox from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lox» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

LOX
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lox
570 millions of speakers

English

lox
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Lox
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سمك مدخن
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

жидкий кислород
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lox
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Lox
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

saumon fumé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lox
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

lox
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

液体酸素
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

훈제 연어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lox
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

LOX
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

LOX
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लॉक्स
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

füme balık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lox
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lox
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

рідкий кисень
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

LOX
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lox
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lox
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lox
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lox
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lox

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOX»

The term «lox» is quite widely used and occupies the 31.178 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOX» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «lox» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «lox» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lox

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2 QUOTES WITH «LOX»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word lox.
1
Alan King
Smoked salmon is for dinner. Belly lox is for breakfast. Don't get that mixed up.
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Sara Sheridan
I always thought that bagels and lox was my soul food, but it turns out it's sushi.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOX»

Discover the use of lox in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lox and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Life, Love, Lox: Real-World Advice for the Modern Jewish Girl
Real-World Advice for the Modern Jewish Girl Carin Davis. and most major cities, including New York, Chicago, Miami, Toronto, Philadelphia, and L.A., have kosher pizza, Chinese, Italian, burger, steak, and fish joints. So you can still go out to ...
Carin Davis, 2010
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Proceedings of the World Congress on Vegetable Protein ...
Rod Casey, Claire Domoney, Paul Ealing and Helen North John Innes Institute and AFRC Institute of Plant Science Research, Colney Lane, Norwich, NR4 7UH, UK The pea LOX-3 clone can direct the in vitro transcription ...
Thomas H. Applewhite, 1989
3
Vibe
Equally historic was the Lox's refusal to keep quiet about their unhappiness at their former label, Bad Boy Records. Taking a cue from The Artist's "Slave" movement, the trio enlisted the help of "the streets" and launched an unprecedented ...
4
Fresh-Cut Fruits and Vegetables: Science, Technology, and Market
Asparagus Asparagus LOX utilizes only monolinolein and linoleic acid as substrates but exhibits low activity with di- or tri-linolein substrates. The enzyme has a pH activity optimum of 5.5-6.0 and is stable at pH 4.5-8.0 when stored at 2° C ...
Olusola Lamikanra, 2002
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Eicosanoids and Other Bioactive Lipids in Cancer, ...
By interspecific backcross analysis 12R-LOX and eLOX-3 have been mappped close together to the central region of chromosome 1 1 (4,5). The genes encoding the mouse 1 2(S)-lipoxygenase isoforms of the platelet-type, leukocyte- type and ...
Kenneth V. Honn, 2002
6
Fatty Acids in Foods and their Health Implications,Third Edition
LOX EPA 5S-hydroxy- EPA PGE 3 PGD 3 PGF 3a PGI 3 TXA 3 COX-1/ COX-2 5S -hydroperoxy-EPA PGH3 LTA5 LTC 5 P450 Aspirin-modified COX-2 18R- hydroxy-EPA LOX Resolvin E1 LTD5 LTE5 LTB 5 LOX LOX 7S-hydroperoxy- DHA ...
Ching Kuang Chow, 2007
7
Food Lipids: Chemistry, Nutrition, and Biotechnology, Second ...
anistic studies of LOX inhibitors were reviewed by Veldink and Vliegenthart [133] in 1991. LOX is also a self-destructive enzyme; that is, LOX catalyzes its own destruction during oxygenation of PUFA substrates [134,135]. Soybean L-1 ...
Casimir C. Akoh, David B. Min, 2002
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Progress in Nucleic Acid Research and Molecular Biology
We propose that initiation of strand cleavage at the poorly cleaved scissile G residue requires activation by Cre to overcome the inherent tendency of the lox site to cleave next to the scissile A. This activation might consist of Cre-induced DNA ...
Kivie Moldave, 2005
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Photoprotection, Photoinhibition, Gene Regulation, and ...
Furthermore, 9-hydroxylinoleic acid (9-HOD) and 13- HOD, the reduced forms of the LOX products in LRPs, were able to induce cell death and DNA fragmentation to almost the same extent as the corresponding HPODs, again matching our ...
Barbara Demmig-Adams, William W. Adams, Autar Mattoo, 2006
10
Lipids in Health and Disease
suggesting the involvementof thismetabolite in modulating growthstimulatory effects in prostate cancer (Ghosh & Myers, 1997). Similarly, 5-LOX and 5- HETE were found to mediate growth of lung cancer cells, and inhibition of this pathway led ...
Peter J. Quinn, Xiaoyuan Wang, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOX»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lox is used in the context of the following news items.
1
SpaceX's Musk: Next Falcon 9 flight no sooner than September
The strut failure resulted in helium leakage into the LOX tank, causing the tank to over-pressurize and rupture, leading to the destruction of the ... «SpaceFlight Insider, Jul 15»
2
India's powerful cryogenic engine successfully tested : India, News …
Liquid Hydrogen (LH2) at 20 Kelvin (-253 deg C) and Liquid Oxygen (LOX) at 80K (-193 deg C). The high performance cryogenic engine was ... «India Today, Jul 15»
3
New Mid-Size Chevrolet Crossover Could Appear in 2017 – News …
The report states that the yet-unnamed crossover—let's call it “Gold-tie-lox”—will be built on a short-wheelbase version of the next-generation ... «Car and Driver, Jul 15»
4
Of Carhops and Cafeterias: 'To Live and Dine in L.A.' Tackles …
Over countertop chocolate egg creams and lox bagels, we chat with owner Micah Wexler, who gave Kun the blessing to use the name “To Live ... «Newsweek, Jul 15»
5
Hanna Liden Talks “Everything” | - WWD.com
I got a plain bagel with lox cream cheese and then I walked to this park on Hudson and I ate it there.” Since then Liden has become a seamless ... «WWD, Jul 15»
6
Daniel P Smith- Renowned Author and Award Winning Journalist …
The Lake Shore Mens' Club is sponsoring a Lox and Bagel Buffet with Guest Speaker Daniel P Smith on July 27th. His topic is "The Path To On ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
7
Parent firm of Oregon's Yogi Tea plans expansion | The Columbian
The 13.3-acre Westec parcel is between Oregon Lox Co. and Lane Memorial Gardens & Funeral Home and is owned by developers John ... «The Columbian, Jul 15»
8
Being a Food Writer Made Me Lose My Appetite
Lasagna brought to a grieving family conveys compassion, while bagels and lox celebrate a newborn's birth. Warm, chocolate-chip cookies ... «Munchies_ Food by VICE, Jul 15»
9
Where to get the wackiest ice cream in America | Fox News
Many feature a constantly rotating array of mind-boggling flavors-- from the wacky, like Nova Lox (yup, as in smoked salmon), Beer, or Wasabi-- ... «Fox News, Jul 15»
10
Local faith happenings on Sunday, July 19
The breakfast includes lox, bagels, eggs, fruit and more. Cost is $10, $8 members. For more information call 386-675-6615; ... «Daytona Beach News-Journal, Jul 15»

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