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minx Meaning & Definition

/mɪŋks/

What Does Minx Mean?

As a noun, minx means A mink.

Word Facts for Minx

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/mɪŋks/
Synonymstease, flirt and coquette
Pluralminxes

Minx Definition (Noun)

  1. A mink.

Synonyms of Minx

Minx synonyms and antonyms →

Word Forms & Grammar

minx (plural minxes)

minx (third-person singular simple present minxes, present participle minxing, simple past and past participle minxed)

Origin of Minx

Origin 1: The origin of the noun is uncertain. The following possible derivations have been suggested:[1]

Origin 2: The verb is derived from the noun.[3]

Origin 3: A variant of mink.[4]

Frequently Asked Questions About Minx

What part of speech is minx?

Minx is a noun.

What is another word for minx?

You can replace minx with words such as tease, flirt and coquette. See the full list of minx synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of minx?

The plural of minx is minxes.

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