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Cochin

/ˌkoʊˈtʃɪn/

Cochin noun: a domestic hen of a large variety with feathered legs, full breast, and small tail.

Noun

Cochin (plural Cochins)

  1. A domestic hen of a large variety with feathered legs, full breast, and small tail.
    Synonyms:
    Cochin China

Proper noun

Cochin

  1. Former name of Kochi: a city in Kerala, India.

Cochin meaning in Tamil

Cochin in Tamil

வளர்ப்புக் கோழி

Synonyms of Cochin

Forms of Cochin

pluralCochins

Origin of Cochin

Borrowed from Malayalam കൊച്ചി (kocci).

Words formed from Cochin

Phrases with Cochin

Questions about Cochin

What does Cochin mean?
Cochin means a domestic hen of a large variety with feathered legs, full breast, and small tail.
What is Cochin in Tamil?
Cochin in Tamil is வளர்ப்புக் கோழி. See Cochin meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Cochin?
Cochin can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Cochin?
Cochin is pronounced /ˌkoʊˈtʃɪn/.
What is the plural of Cochin?
The plural of Cochin is Cochins.

Words near Cochin in the dictionary

  1. Cochenours
  2. cochief
  3. cochiefs
  4. Cochimi
  5. Cochimí
  6. Cochin
  7. Cochin China
  8. Cochin Chinas
  9. Cochin fowl
  10. Cochin fowls
  11. Cochin ginger

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Cochin (page history and authors); cochin (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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