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cosh1

Syllabification: (cosh)
Pronunciation: /käSH/

British informal
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Definition of cosh

noun

  • a thick heavy stick or bar used as a weapon; a bludgeon.

verb

[with object]
  • hit (someone) on the head with a cosh.

Origin:

mid 19th century: of unknown origin

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Definition of cosh in the British & World English dictionary