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Noun coax has 1 sense
- coaxial cable, coax, coax cable - a transmission line for high-frequency signals
--1 is a kind of cable, line, transmission line
--1 has particulars: ethernet cable
Verb coax has 1 sense
- wheedle, cajole, palaver, blarney, coax, sweet-talk, inveigle - influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along"
--1 is one way to persuade
Sample sentence:
They coax him into writing the letter
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