How to Pronounce "buxom"
word
ˈbəksəm
BUK-sum
bˈʌksəm
BUK-sum
Definition
Describes a woman who has a full, rounded, and attractive figure, especially with a large bust.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbəksəm
British English
bˈʌksəm
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BUK-sum
UK
BUK-sum
Listen in Context
She is a buxom woman who catches everyone's attention.
The painting showed a smiling, buxom lady in a red dress.
In old stories, the barmaid is often described as buxom.
She played the role of a cheerful, buxom landlady in the film.