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KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋpIksIs 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊpiksis 〕


Overview of noun pyxis

The noun pyxis has 3 senses


  • pyxidium, pyxis -- (fruit of such plants as the plantain; a capsule whose upper part falls off when the seeds are released)

  • Pyxis -- (a constellation in the southern hemisphere near Puppis and Antlia)

  • pyxis -- (a small box used by ancient Greeks to hold medicines)