coop
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
coops
plural
coops
Britannica Dictionary definition of COOP
[count]
:
a cage or small building in which chickens or other small animals are kept
fly the coop
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coop
/ˈkuːp/
verb
coops;
cooped;
cooping
2
coop
/ˈkuːp/
verb
coops;
cooped;
cooping
Britannica Dictionary definition of COOP
coop up
[phrasal verb]
coop up (someone or something)
or
coop (someone or something) up
:
to keep (a person or animal) inside a building or in a small space especially for a long period of time
— usually used as (be) cooped up
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The children were cranky after being cooped up in the house all day.
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The dog is cooped up in a cage.
