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Oxton The name Oxton is a baby boy name. Meaning English Meaning: The name Oxton is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Oxton is: From the ox farm.
noun. A rhetorical figure in which incongruous or contradictory terms are combined, as in a deafening silence and a mournful optimist. Greek oxumÅron, an expression that is witty because paradoxical, from neuter of oxumÅros, pointedly foolish: oxus, sharp, keen; see oxygen + mÅros, dull, foolish. Origin of oxymoron. Related Forms: 1  oxâ²yÂ·moÂ·ronâ²ic.