Lox (Noun)
Meaning 1
Brine-cured salmon that is lightly smoked.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Examples
- She served a delicious bagel with cream cheese, lox, capers, and thinly sliced red onion.
- The deli case offered an assortment of smoked fish, including Nova Scotia salmon, sable, and Scottish-style lox.
- After moving to New York, she discovered her love for the classic combination of bagels, lox, and capers.
- A sprinkle of red onion and capers complemented the delicate flavor of the smoked lox.
- His breakfast staple was a toasted everything bagel with scallion cream cheese and thinly sliced lox.
Hyponyms
Meaning 2
A bluish translucent magnetic liquid obtained by compressing gaseous oxygen and then cooling it below its boiling point; used as an oxidizer in rocket propellants.
Classification
Nouns denoting substances.