The difference between Coxcomb and Fop

When used as nouns, coxcomb means the cap of a court jester, adorned with a red stripe, whereas fop means a vain man.


check bellow for the other definitions of Coxcomb and Fop

  1. Coxcomb as a noun (obsolete):

    The cap of a court jester, adorned with a red stripe.

  2. Coxcomb as a noun:

    A foolish or conceited person; a dandy.

  3. Coxcomb as a noun:

    The fleshy red pate of a rooster.

  1. Fop as a noun:

    A vain man; a dandy.