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Meaning of coop

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

coop

Pronunciation:/kuːp/

noun

Definitions

  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.

verb

Definitions

  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.

coop

noun

Definitions

  1. A cart with sides and ends made from boards, enabling it to carry manure, etc.

  2. A cart which opens at the back to release its load; a tumbril.

coop

Pronunciation:/ˈkəʊ.ɒp//ˈkoʊ.ɑp/

noun

Definitions

  1. A unit of a housing co-operative; a purchased apartment where the apartment owners collectively are responsible for maintenance of common areas and upkeep.

  2. Any co-operative, including housing, retail, utility, agricultural, banking or worker cooperatives.

  3. Any shop owned by a co-operative.

  4. A co-operative game, as opposed to a competitive game or deathmatch.