how to pronounce coop

/ˈkup/

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coop is pronounced in one syllable

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An example use of coop in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… directors runs the coop while every …”

meanings of coop

noun:

A cart which opens at the back to release its load; a tumbril.
A barrel or cask for holding liquids.
A wickerwork basket (kipe) or other enclosure for catching fish.
A basket, pen or enclosure for birds or small animals.
A narrow place of confinement, a cage; a jail, a prison.
A cart with sides and ends made from boards, enabling it to carry manure, etc.
A small heap.
Alternative form of co-op.

verb:

Of a police officer: to sleep or relax while on duty.
To shut up or confine in a narrow space; to cramp.
To make or repair barrels, casks and other wooden vessels; to work upon in the manner of a cooper.
To unlawfully confine one or more voters to prevent them from casting their ballots in an election.
To keep in a coop.

name:

A surname.

coop frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word coop occurs in english on average 5.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics coop can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that coop can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) leisure and entertainment;

3) people, society, and culture;

4) transport and travel;