flix

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Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Compare flax.

Noun[edit]

flix (uncountable)

  1. The soft fur of some animals, especially the beaver.
    • 1757, John Dyer, The Fleece:
      sleek of flix, and brown like deer,
      Fearful and shepherdless, they bound along
      The sands []

Etymology 2[edit]

Phonetic respelling.

Noun[edit]

flix pl (plural only)

  1. (slang) Alternative form of flicks (motion pictures)