Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cockhorse

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cock-horse
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Lifted up, as one is on a tall horse.

adj

Lofty in feeling; exultant, proud, upstart.

noun

A child's rocking horse.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

more cockhorse (comparative) most cockhorse (superlative) cockhorses (plural)

Phrases

a-cock-horse

Questions

What does cockhorse mean?
Lifted up, as one is on a tall horse.

How to pronounce cockhorse

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