NYT Dictionary
VOLVOX
/vˈɑlvɑks/NounVOL-voxvol-vox · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020
Meaning
Any of the genus Volvox of chlorophytes.
Etymology
Origin: Latin
From taxonomic name Volvox, from Latin volvō (“to roll”).
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2020.