cockarouse

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US/ˈkɑkəˌraʊs/

noun

A sachem or leader in certain Native American groups.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nouncockarouse (plural cockarouses)

plural cockarouses

  1. historicalA sachem or leader in certain Native American groups.

Origin

  1. Powhatan[Term?]
  2. Englishcockarouse

Borrowed from Powhatan [Term?].

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APA

cockarouse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cockarouse

MLA

“cockarouse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cockarouse. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cockarouse,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cockarouse.

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