inox

English

Etymology

From French inox. By surface analysis, a clipping of inoxidable or of inoxidizable.

Noun

inox (uncountable)

1. (attributive) Stainless steel.

   inox steel

Related terms

• inoxidability
• inoxidable
• inoxidizability
• inoxidizable
• nonoxidizable
• oxidability
• oxidable
• oxidizability
• oxidizable
• unoxidizable

French

Etymology

Clipping of inoxydable, itself an ellipsis of acier inoxydable.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.nɔks/

• Audio (France (Lyon)):

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Noun

inox m (uncountable)

1. stainless steel

   une casserole en inox ― (please add an English translation of this usage example), a stainless steel saucepan, cooking pot, or casserole dish [the translation of casserole differs across French-speaking regions].

Adjective

inox (invariable)

1. stainless
2. made of stainless steel

Anagrams

• noix

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French inox.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈi.noks/
• Rhymes: -inoks
• Hyphenation: ì‧nox

Noun

inox m (uncountable)

1. stainless steel

   Synonym: acciaio inossidabile

Adjective

inox (invariable)

1. stainless steel, made of stainless steel

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French inox.

Noun

inox n (uncountable)

1. stainless steel

Declension

singular only	indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	inox	inoxul
genitive-dative	inox	inoxului
vocative	inoxule