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cosh.

A weapon made of leather-covered metal similar to a blackjack.

4 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/kɒʃ/
  1. A weapon made of leather-covered metal similar to a blackjack.

  2. A blunt instrument such as a bludgeon or truncheon.

  3. The cane.

    UK · dated · slang
Where this word comes from

Probably from Romani košter (“stick”).

verb/kɒʃ/
  1. To strike with a weapon of this kind.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Probably from Romani košter (“stick”).

adj
  1. cozy; snug

    Scotland
noun
  1. hyperbolic cosine

    uncountable
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