cops
/kɑps/
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: 4.42 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- ""Maybe he'll git the cops after you, Jack." "I'll watch out fer dat, Nick, an' you must watch out too," answered Jack Sagger."
- "I saw them leaving,” he says, and he stops / “One of us had better call up the cops” / And so Patty calls the cops / And they arrive on the scene"
- "It is almost needless to say, that the true point of draught should be exactly in the centre notch of the cops[…]"
Regional Pronunciation
- American English: /kɑps/
- British English: /kɒps/