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| coop [ koop ] (plural coops) |
noun |
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| Definition: |
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1. enclosure for poultry: an enclosure or hut in which poultry is kept
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2. fishing basket: a wicker basket used for catching fish
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3. prison: a prison or prison cell
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slang
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| [13th century. Origin ?] |
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fly the coop to escape or leave a place (informal)
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