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Wilcox
Wilcox (name) means an English surname, a variant of Wilcock, ultimately derived from "William.". Example: “The Wilcox family has lived in this town for generations.”
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An English surname, a variant of Wilcock, ultimately derived from "William."
"The Wilcox family has lived in this town for generations."
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Etymology
Formed from Wilcock and -s, the patronymic suffix.
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What does “Wilcox” mean?
The word “Wilcox” means an English surname, a variant of Wilcock, ultimately derived from "William.".
How do you use “Wilcox” in a sentence?
Here is “Wilcox” used in a sentence: “The Wilcox family has lived in this town for generations.”
What part of speech is “Wilcox”?
“Wilcox” is a name.
Is “Wilcox” a common word?
“Wilcox” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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