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niddicock

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nid-dic-ock
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A foolish person.

Obsolete

Etymology

From niddy + cock, using cock as a diminutive suffix as if niddy + -ock.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

niddicocks (plural)

Questions

What does niddicock mean?
A foolish person.
Where does niddicock come from?
From niddy + cock, using cock as a diminutive suffix as if niddy + -ock.

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