What is another word for vaux?

Pronunciation: [vˈɔːks] (IPA)

Synonyms for Vaux:

What are the hypernyms for Vaux?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Vaux

Worse than all, too, was the fact that this severe gospel began to prevail; recusancy was reported to be on the increase in all parts of the country; and many of the old aristocracy began to return to the faith of their fathers: Lords Arundel, Oxford, vaux, Henry Howard, and Sir Francis Southwell were all beginning to fall under the suspicion of the shrewdest Government spies.
"By What Authority?"
Robert Hugh Benson
Clotilde de vaux, who died in the following year, having profoundely influenced Comte's life.
"A Biographical Dictionary of Freethinkers of All Ages and Nations"
Joseph Mazzini Wheeler
Then, because the city and its citadel lie in the middle of a valley dominated by hills-like a lump of sugar in the middle of a platter-upon those hills was built a chain of barrier forts: La Chaume, Tavannes, Thiaumont, vaux, Douaumont, and others.
"Italy at War and the Allies in the West"
E. Alexander Powell

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