cosh in English dictionary

  • cosh

    Meanings and definitions of "cosh"

    • A weapon made of leather-covered metal similar to a blackjack.
    • Any of various sorts of blunt instrument such as bludgeon, truncheon or the like) (ref. 1991 edition of Chambers's Dictionary)
    • (trigonometry) The symbol of the hyperbolic function hyperbolic cosine.
    • noun
      A weapon made of leather-covered metal similar to a blackjack.
    • noun
      A blunt instrument such as a bludgeon or truncheon.
    • symbol
      (trigonometry)
      The symbol of the hyperbolic function hyperbolic cosine.
    • verb
      (transitive)
      To strike with a weapon of this kind.
    • A piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people.
    • noun
      a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people
    • verb
      hit with a cosh, usually on the head

    Synonyms of "cosh" in English dictionary

    sap, blackjack, hit are the top synonyms of "cosh" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of cosh

    • cosh ( plural  coshes)
    • cosh (plural coshes)
    • cosh (third-person singular simple present coshes, present participle coshing, simple past and past participle coshed)

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