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单词 cocotte
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cocotte

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[ koh-kot, kuh-; French kaw-kawt ]
/ koʊˈkɒt, kə-; French kɔˈkɔt /

noun, plural co·cottes [koh-kots; French kaw-kawt]. /koʊˈkɒts; French kɔˈkɔt/.

prostitute.

Origin of cocotte

1
1865–70; <French: originally a child's word for a hen, equivalent to coqcock1 + -otte feminine suffix

Words nearby cocotte

cocoon, cocooning, cocopan, Cocos Islands, Cocos Plate, cocotte, cocoyam, cocozelle, Cocteau, cocurricular, cocuswood

Definition for cocotte (2 of 2)

cocotte2
[ koh-kot, kuh-; French kaw-kawt ]
/ koʊˈkɒt, kə-; French kɔˈkɔt /

noun, plural co·cottes [koh-kots; French kaw-kawt]. /koʊˈkɒts; French kɔˈkɔt/.

a round or oval casserole, usually of earthenware or fireproof porcelain, used especially for cooking an individual portion of meat, fowl, or game.

Origin of cocotte

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1865–70; <French: small cast-iron pot for stewing meat; alteration, by suffix substitution, of Middle French cocasse, coquasse applied to various receptacles, obscurely akin to coquemar kettle, by uncertain mediation <Medieval Greek koukoumárion (or its presumed VL source), ultimately derivative of Latin cucuma kettle
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British Dictionary definitions for cocotte

cocotte
/ (kəʊˈkɒt, kə-, French kɔkɔt) /

noun

a small fireproof dish in which individual portions of food are cooked and served
a prostitute or promiscuous woman

Word Origin for cocotte

C19: from French, from nursery word for a hen, feminine of coq cock 1
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