Standard Lemma guide

VOX

name · noun · 8 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.

  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • CMU ARPABET: V AA1 K S Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

name

Meaning 1

A right-wing political party.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Spanish

Topics: government, politics

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2

noun

Meaning 2

Abbreviation of voice operated recording.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of

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3

noun

Meaning 3

Alternative spelling of VOx.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, alternative

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4

noun

Meaning 4

The voice, especially one's singing voice; vocals.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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5

noun

Meaning 5

Ellipsis of vox pop.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, informal

Topics: broadcasting, media

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6

noun

Meaning 6

Abbreviation of vanadium oxides.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: abbreviation, alt-of

Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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7

noun

Meaning 7

oxygen uptake

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: biology, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences

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8

noun

Meaning 8

the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

Examples

  • a singer takes good care of his voice
  • the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: voice, vocalization, vocalisation, vocalism, phonation

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: communication

Narrower terms: singing voice, sprechgesang, sprechstimme, voice over

History

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Vox, from Latin vox (“voice”).

From Latin vōx (“voice”). Doublet of voice.