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cots

/kˈɑts/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.70 in modern English

Syllables
cots
IPA
/kˈɑts/
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Acronym of crown-of-thorns starfish.

adj

Acronym of commercial/consumer off-the-shelf, ready-made merchandise that is available for sale, defined by market need, significant functionality and complexity, and self-contained.

name

Acronym of Commercial Orbital Transportation Services, a program for delivery to the International Space Station by private companies.

noun

plural of cot

Inflected Forms

C.O.T.S. (alternative)

Homonyms

kotz kaatz

Rhymes With

lots shots spots slots watts plots pots dots scots knots squats yachts

Questions

How do you pronounce cots?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɑts/.
What does cots mean?
Acronym of crown-of-thorns starfish.

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