How Do You Spell FOXBANE?

Pronunciation: [fˈɒksbe͡ɪn] (IPA)

The word "foxbane" is spelled with the letters f-o-x-b-a-n-e. Using IPA phonetic transcription, it can be broken down into /fɑks beɪn/. The "f" sound is represented by the letter "f", the "ɑ" sound by the letter "o", the "k" sound by the letter "x", the "s" sound by the letter "s", the "b" sound by the letter "b", the "eɪ" sound by the letters "a" and "e", and the "n" sound by the letter "n". This word refers to a plant that is toxic to foxes.

Common Misspellings for FOXBANE

  • doxbane
  • coxbane
  • voxbane
  • goxbane
  • toxbane
  • roxbane
  • fixbane
  • fkxbane
  • flxbane
  • fpxbane
  • f0xbane
  • f9xbane
  • fozbane
  • focbane
  • fodbane
  • fosbane
  • foxvane
  • foxnane
  • foxhane
  • foxgane

Etymology of FOXBANE

The word "foxbane" is a compound word that consists of two parts: "fox" and "bane".

1. "Fox" - This word can be traced back to Old English where it was originally spelled as "fox". It has remained relatively unchanged over the years and refers to the carnivorous mammal known for its cunning nature, bushy tail, and distinctive reddish fur.

2. "Bane" - The word "bane" also has its origins in Old English spelled as "bana", which means "destroyer" or "slayer". It is derived from the Proto-Germanic word "banon" which has the same meaning. "Bane" is often used in a figurative sense to denote something that causes ruin or harm.

Plural form of FOXBANE is FOXBANES

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