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ALL meanings of cooee

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  • exclamation cooee a call used to attract attention, esp (originally) a long loud high-pitched call on two notes used in the Australian bush 3
  • verb cooee to utter this call 3
  • noun cooee calling distance (esp in the phrase within (a) cooee (of)) 3
  • noun cooee (Australia, informal, onomatopoeia) A long, loud call used to attract attention when at a distance, mainly done in the Australian bush. 1
  • intransitive verb cooee call 'cooee' 1
  • noun cooee a prolonged, shrill, clear call or cry used as a signal by Australian Aborigines and adopted by the settlers in the country. 1
  • verb without object cooee to utter the call “cooee.”. 1
  • noun cooee (Australia, informal, with "within", also figuratively) A short distance; hailing distance. 0
  • verb cooee (Intransitive Verb) (Australia, informal) To make such a call. 0
  • interjection cooee (Informal) (chiefly Australia, Britain) Used to attract someone's attention. 0
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