Coxcomb

Definition:

• (n.) A strip of red cloth notched like the comb of a cock, which licensed jesters formerly wore in their caps.
• (n.) The cap itself.
• (n.) The top of the head, or the head itself
• (n.) A vain, showy fellow; a conceited, silly man, fond of display; a superficial pretender to knowledge or accomplishments; a fop.
• (n.) A name given to several plants of different genera, but particularly to Celosia cristata, or garden cockscomb. Same as Cockscomb.

Compare coxcomb with other words:

coxcomb vs. coxcombly

coxcomb vs. coxcombry

coxcomb vs. financier

coxcomb vs. trig

coxcomb vs. popinjay

cockscomb vs. coxcomb

coxcomb vs. fool

coxcomb vs. coxcombical

coxcomb vs. rooster

coxcomb vs. fleshy

coxcomb vs. pate

coxcomb vs. dandy

conceited vs. coxcomb

coxcomb vs. foolish

adorned vs. coxcomb

coxcomb vs. jester

coxcomb vs. fop