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cowboys

/kˈaʊbˌɔɪz/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.03 in modern English

Syllables
cow-boys
IPA
/kˈaʊbˌɔɪz/
17
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pair of kings as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em.

Slang

noun

plural of cowboy

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of cowboy

name

A professional football team located in Dallas, Texas.

name

Any of various high school and collegiate teams so named.

noun

two kings as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em

Slang

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce cowboys?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈaʊbˌɔɪz/.
What does cowboys mean?
A pair of kings as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em.

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