coop
🇺🇸
/kuːp/
🇬🇧
/kuːp/
noun
R
A small shelter for birds like chickens to live and lay eggs.
The farmer built a new coop for his hens to keep them safe.
R
A place where people feel trapped or limited.
The small apartment felt like a coop to the family because it was so cramped.
R
A group or club of people who work together on a common interest.
She joined a gardening coop to share ideas with her neighbors.
verb
R
To keep someone or something in a small space, often against their will.
The children were cooped up inside all day because of the rain.
R
To put poultry into a coop.
After a long day, the farmer cooped the chickens for the night to keep them safe.
translation
A small shelter for birds like chickens to live and lay eggs.; A place where people feel trapped or limited.; A group or club of people who work together on a common interest.
To keep someone or something in a small space, often against their will.; To put poultry into a coop.
Word Forms
3rd Present
coops
Past
cooped
Perfect
cooped
Progressive
cooping
Plural
coops