cockcrow
[ kok-kroh ]
/ ˈkɒkˌkroʊ /
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noun
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Cockayne, Cockayne's syndrome, cockboat, cockchafer, Cockcroft, cockcrow, cocked, cocked hat, cocker, cockerel, Cockerell
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British Dictionary definitions for cockcrow
cockcrow
cockcrowing
/ (ˈkɒkˌkrəʊ) /
noun
daybreak
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