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cockswain

cock·swain
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kok-suh n; spelling pronunciation kok-sweyn]
    • /ˈkɒk sən; spelling pronunciation ˈkɒkˌsweɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kok-suh n; spelling pronunciation kok-sweyn]
    • /ˈkɒk sən; spelling pronunciation ˈkɒkˌsweɪn/

Definitions of cockswain word

  • abbreviation COCKSWAIN coxswain 3
  • abbreviation COCKSWAIN coxswain. 1
  • noun cockswain Alternative spelling of coxswain. 1

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Parts of speech for Cockswain

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cockswain popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 68% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

cockswain usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for cockswain

noun cockswain

  • gob — the mouth.
  • sailor — a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
  • mate — a tealike South American beverage made from the dried leaves of an evergreen tree.
  • skipper — a person or thing that skips.
  • seafarer — a sailor.

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