Bookmark OneLook, your guide to every English word.

Definitions Related words Mentions
Possible misspelling? More dictionaries have definitions for pacingpagingpalingparingpavingpawingpaying -- could that be what you meant?

We found one dictionary that defines the word paxing:

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. paxing: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See pax as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (PAX)

noun:  (Christianity) A painted, stamped or carved tablet with a representation of Christ or the Virgin Mary, which was kissed by the priest during the Mass ("kiss of peace") and then passed to other officiating clergy and the congregation to be kissed. See also osculatory.
noun:  (British, dated, school slang) Friendship; truce.
noun:  (Christianity) The kiss of peace.
noun:  (Christianity) A crucifix, a tablet with the image of Christ on the cross upon it, or a reliquary.
noun:  (history) Any of several notable periods of peace in human history, particularly owing to unquestionable hegemony on the model of the Pax Romana.
noun:  (informal, usually in the plural) A passenger; passengers.
noun:  (informal, usually in the plural, by extension, hospitality industry) A guest (at an event or function).
noun:  (Malaysia, Singapore, by extension, restaurant industry) A restaurant guest, when counting; person.
noun:  (Greek mythology) The goddess/personification of peace and one of the Horae. She is a daughter of Zeus and Themis, and her sisters are Justitia and Eunomia. She is the Roman counterpart of Eirene.
noun:  A male given name.
noun:  (telephony) Initialism of private automatic exchange.
▸ Also see pax


Words similar to paxing

Usage examples for paxing

Idioms related to paxing

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Popular adjectives describing paxing

Words that often appear near paxing

Rhymes of paxing

Invented words related to paxing




Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux