coop

Pronunciation

• enPR: ko͞op, IPA: /kuːp/

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Noun

Singular coop

Plural coops

1. (countable) A coop is an enclosure or cage for small animals.

Verb

Plain form coop

Third-person singular coops

Past tense cooped

Past participle cooped

Present participle cooping

1. (transitive) If coop something, you keep it in a coop.
2. (transitive) If coop something, you shut or confine it in a narrow space.
   • Synonym: cramp