cops

== English == === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /kɒps/ (US) IPA(key): /kɑps/ (Australian) IPA(key): /kɔps/ Homophone: copse Rhymes: -ɒps === Etymology 1 === ==== Noun ==== cops plural of cop (slang, with the) The police, considered as a group entity. ===== Translations ===== ==== Verb ==== cops third-person singular simple present indicative of cop === Etymology 2 === ==== Noun ==== cops (UK, dialect) The connecting crook of a harrow. === Anagrams === COSP, CPOs, PCOS, PCSO, POCs, PoCs, scop == Catalan == === Noun === cops plural of cop == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /kɔp/ === Noun === cops m plural of cop == Latin == === Etymology === From co- + ops. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkoːps] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkɔps] === Adjective === cōps (genitive cōpis); third-declension one-termination adjective (Old Latin) abounding in, rich, copious Synonym: cōpiōsus Antonym: inops ==== Usage notes ==== Not attested in the nominative singular; but compare inops. ==== Declension ==== Third-declension one-termination adjective. ==== Derived terms ==== cōpia ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “cōps”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “cops”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. copis in Georges, Karl Ernst; Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918), Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 1, Hahnsche Buchhandlung == Old English == === Noun === cops m alternative form of cosp