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cooty

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cooty
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Afflicted with body lice or coots.

Slang

noun

Alternative spelling of cootie.

Etymology

From coot + -y.

Usage

Inflected Forms

cootier (comparative) cootiest (superlative) cooties (plural)

Questions

What does cooty mean?
Afflicted with body lice or coots.
Where does cooty come from?
From coot + -y.

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