Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cock-stand

/ˈkɑkˌstænd/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.18 in modern English

Syllables: cock---s-tand
IPA: /ˈkɑkˌstænd/

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

5

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Archaic; Slang

Example Sentences

"‘Do you know what they do, in France? My lady wife told me. Well, not told me, but she wrote it down for me, in Latin. The man has a cock-stand, and she takes it in her mouth!’"

Usage

Inflected Forms

cock-stands (plural) cockstand (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce cock-stand?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɑkˌstænd/.
What does cock-stand mean?: An erection.

How to pronounce cock-stand

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