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noun
1.
a cooperative store, dwelling, program, etc.
verb (used with object)
2.
to place in a cooperative arrangement, especially to convert (an apartment or building) to a cooperative.
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Cooped
is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle. |
3.
go co-op, to convert to a cooperative: Our apartment building is going co-op.
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noun
1.
an enclosure, cage, or pen, usually with bars or wires, in which fowls or other small animals are confined for fattening, transportation, etc.
2.
any small or narrow place.
3.
Slang. a prison.
4.
Sometimes Facetious. a cooperative, especially the cooperative bookstore of a college or university.
verb (used with object)
5.
to place in or as if in a coop; confine narrowly (often followed by up or in).
verb (used without object)
Idiom6.
Slang. (of a police officer) to park and sleep inside one's patrol car while on duty.
7.
fly the coop, Informal. to run off; depart abruptly; escape: We stopped to see my sister, but she'd flown the coop.
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