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Rarecoop
The correct spelling is coop.
How to pronounce coop
/kuːp/
nounIPA: /kuːp/
Say it like: Coo-p
The correct spelling is coop. A basket, pen or enclosure for birds or small animals.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A basket, pen or enclosure for birds or small animals.
- 2.A wickerwork basket (kipe) or other enclosure for catching fish.
- 3.A narrow place of confinement, a cage; a jail, a prison.
- 4.A barrel or cask for holding liquids.
- 5.A cart with sides and ends made from boards, enabling it to carry manure, etc.
verb
- 1.To keep in a coop.
- 2.To shut up or confine in a narrow space; to cramp.
- 3.To unlawfully confine one or more voters to prevent them from casting their ballots in an election.
- 4.(law enforcement) Of a police officer: to sleep or relax while on duty.
- 5.To make or repair barrels, casks and other wooden vessels; to work upon in the manner of a cooper.
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