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Cosh Definition & Meaning

cosh
noun
  1. a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people
verb
  1. hit with a cosh, usually on the head

"Cosh" in song lyrics

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  • "inverse of cosh"
    AOL — AOL
  • "UPDATE 2-Food ban, budget woes put Russian market under cosh"
    Reuters — Reuters

Words that rhyme with cosh

Usage tips for "cosh"

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Frequently asked questions

What does cosh mean?
a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people hit with a cosh, usually on the head
What part of speech is cosh?
Cosh is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does cosh have?
Cosh has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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