Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cop-killer

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.12 in modern English

Syllables
cop-killer
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A Teflon-coated bullet.

American usage; Slang

Example Sentences

Etymology

From cop + killer.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does cop-killer mean?
A person who deliberately kills an on-duty police officer.
Where does cop-killer come from?
From cop + killer.

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