Definitions for buxom

buxom bux·om

Spelling: [buhk-suh m]
IPA: /ˈbʌk səm/

Buxom is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 19 points.

You can make 31 anagrams from letters in buxom (bmoux).

Definitions for buxom

adjective

  1. (of a woman) full-bosomed.
  2. (of a woman) healthy, plump, cheerful, and lively.

Origin of buxom

1125-75; Middle English, earlier buhsum pliant, equivalent to Old English būh (variant stem of būgan to bow1) + -sum -some1

Examples for buxom

But to some, the idea of a 6-year-old lending her image to a brand famous for provocative spreads and buxom models is inexcusable.

The sub-text: “The picture editor wants to see me dressed up like a buxom serving wench.”

She was genial, buxom and apple-faced, as becomes a landlady.

Virtual Kim swans in every so often to dish out advice like a buxom fairy godmother.

But the Peakes are happy, and the twins are growing up to be buxom children.

At one point, she almost lost out to buxom blond Natasha Henstridge.

buxom were Craigiebuckle's "dochters," and Jamie was Janet's accepted suitor.

She was English, and by nature, of a buxom figure and cheerful.

It amused him to see the buxom women flagging the train at crossings.

She was also a buxom beauty, a kind of nineteenth century bombshell who loved to flirt.

Word Value for buxom
Scrable

16

Words with friends

19

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