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weathercocked

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Definition of weathercocked word

  • noun weathercocked Simple past tense and past participle of weathercock. 1

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Parts of speech for Weathercocked

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

weathercocked popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for weathercocked

noun weathercocked

  • fanned — any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
  • feathered — clothed, covered, or provided with feathers, as a bird or an arrow.

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