/ Dictionary / Index C coxcomb: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cox•comb Pronunciation: (koks'kōm"), [key] — n. a conceited, foolish dandy; pretentious fop. head; pate. cockscomb (def. 2). Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: coxcomb (Thesaurus) coxalgia coxcombry Related Content Daily Word Quiz: modify Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language