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cuz.

A cousin.

3 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkʌz/

  1. A cousin.

    informal

  2. Friendly term of address.

    informal
Where this word comes from

Short for cousin.

adv/kʌz//kɒz//kəz/unstressed

  1. Informal spelling of 'cause (“because”).

    alt-of · informal · not-comparable
conj/kʌz//kɒz//kəz/unstressed

  1. Informal spelling of 'cause (“because”).

    alt-of · informal
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.