Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cocash

/kəˈkæʃ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
co-cash
IPA
/kəˈkæʃ/
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Symphyotrichum puniceum, red-stemmed aster, the roots of which were formerly used medicinally.

Archaic; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Of Algonquian origin, related to Massachusett kushki (“(it is) rough”), as many parts of the plant are rough. Compare cohosh, of similar origin.

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce cocash?
The recorded pronunciation is /kəˈkæʃ/.
What does cocash mean?
Symphyotrichum puniceum, red-stemmed aster, the roots of which were formerly used medicinally.
Where does cocash come from?
Of Algonquian origin, related to Massachusett kushki (“(it is) rough”), as many parts of the plant are rough. Compare cohosh, of similar origin.

How to pronounce cocash

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