addaxes
|ad-dax-es|
C1
/ˈædˌæksɪz/
(addax)
desert antelope
Etymology
Etymology Information
'addax' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'addax', where it referred to a type of antelope.
Historical Evolution
'addax' changed from the Latin word 'addax' and eventually became the modern English word 'addax'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'a type of antelope', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
plural form of 'addax', a type of antelope native to the Sahara Desert.
The addaxes roamed the desert in search of food.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/05/03 19:51