cockscomb

cockscomb is a 9-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: See Coxcomb. Face value is 23 in Scrabble and 28 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 23 · Words With Friends 28 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. See Coxcomb.
2. noun. A plant (Celosia cristata), of many varieties, cultivated for its broad, fantastic spikes of brilliant flowers; -- sometimes called garden cockscomb. Also the Pedicularis, or lousewort, the Rhinanthus Crista-galli, and the Onobrychis Crista-galli.
3. noun. the fleshy red crest on the head of the domestic fowl and other gallinaceous birds

   Synonyms: comb, coxcomb

4. noun. a cap worn by court jesters; adorned with a strip of red

   Synonyms: coxcomb

5. noun. a conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments

   Synonyms: coxcomb

6. noun. garden annual with featherlike spikes of red or yellow flowers

Synonyms

comb, coxcomb

Common word forms

cockscombs, cockscombed

Words from these letters

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