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coconut shy

co·co·nut shy
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koh-kuh-nuht, -nuh t shahy]
    • /ˈkoʊ kəˌnʌt, -nət ʃaɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koh-kuh-nuht, -nuh t shahy]
    • /ˈkoʊ kəˌnʌt, -nət ʃaɪ/

Definitions of coconut shy words

  • noun coconut shy a fairground stall in which balls are thrown to knock coconuts off stands 3
  • noun coconut shy A traditional fairground amusement in which customers throw balls at a row of coconuts in an attempt to knock one off its support and thereby win it. 0

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Parts of speech for Coconut shy

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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coconut shy popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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