Word Meaning

Meaning of pox

- Strictly, a disease by pustules or eruptions of any kind, but chiefly or wholly restricted to three or four diseases, -- the smallpox, the chicken pox, and the vaccine and the venereal diseases.
- To infect with the pox, or syphilis.

Crossword clue for pox

- Blight
- Disease featuring a rash of spots
- Disease suffered by quiet beast of burden
- Disfiguring disease