coze

C3O1Z10E1
/kəʊz/

noun

A cosy, friendly talk.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

verbcoze (third-person singular simple present cozes, present participle cozing, simple past and past participle cozed)

present singular third person cozes · participle present cozing · participle past cozed · past cozed

  1. alternativeAlternative form of cose.
nouncoze (plural cozes)

plural cozes

  1. nonce wordA cosy, friendly talk.

    September 16, 1813, Jane Austen, letter to Henrietta Street We are now all four of us young ladies sitting round the circular table in the inner room writing our letters, while the two brothers are having a comfortable coze in the room adjoining.

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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