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Cockcrow

noun/kˈʌvɚ/
Definition
the first light of day
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kˈʌvɚ/
🇬🇧British English
/dˈɪpɪɡɪ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/dˈɪpɪɡɪ/
2 syllables Say it as /kˈʌvɚ/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
nounthe first light of day
“we got up before dawn”
Word Forms
dawnverbbecome light
auroraladjectivecharacteristic of the dawn
auroreanadjectivecharacteristic of the dawn
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Hahnenschrei
das erste Licht des Tages
🇫🇷French
chant du coq
les premières lueurs du jour
🇪🇸Spanish
canto de gallo
la primera luz del día
🇮🇹Italian
canto del gallo
la prima luce del giorno
🇳🇱Dutch
hanegekraai
het eerste daglicht
🇵🇹Portuguese
canto do galo
a primeira luz do dia
🇷🇺Russian
петух
первый свет дня
India
🇮🇳Hindi
तड़का
दिन की पहली किरण
🇧🇩Bengali
মোরগ
দিনের প্রথম আলো
🇮🇳Tamil
சேவல் காக்கை
பகலின் முதல் ஒளி
🇮🇳Telugu
కోడిపిల్ల
రోజు మొదటి కాంతి
🇮🇳Marathi
कोंबडा
दिवसाचा पहिला प्रकाश
🇮🇳Gujarati
કોકક્રો
દિવસનો પ્રથમ પ્રકાશ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಕಾಕ್ಕಾಕ್
ದಿನದ ಮೊದಲ ಬೆಳಕು
🇮🇳Malayalam
കോഴിക്കാക്ക
പകലിൻ്റെ ആദ്യ വെളിച്ചം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਕੁੱਕੜ
ਦਿਨ ਦੀ ਪਹਿਲੀ ਰੋਸ਼ਨੀ
🇵🇰Urdu
کاکرو
دن کی پہلی روشنی
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
鸡鸣
黎明
🇯🇵Japanese
コックカラス
最初の日の光
🇰🇷Korean
새벽
오늘의 첫 번째 빛
🇻🇳Vietnamese
tiếng gà gáy
ánh sáng đầu tiên trong ngày
🇹🇭Thai
ไก่กา
แสงแรกของวัน
🇮🇩Indonesian
kokok
cahaya pertama hari itu
🇵🇭Filipino
tumilaok ang manok
ang unang liwanag ng araw
🇲🇾Malay
ayam berkokok
cahaya hari pertama
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
صياح الديك
أول ضوء النهار
🇮🇷Persian
خروس
اولین نور روز
🇹🇷Turkish
horoz kargası
günün ilk ışığı
🇮🇱Hebrew
עורב תרנגולי
האור הראשון של היום
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'cockcrow'?
The primary meaning of 'cockcrow' is 'the first light of day'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'cockcrow' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'cockcrow' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'cockcrow' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'cockcrow' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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