Antonyms for
cop
A police officer or prison guard.
0 antonyms 3 letters

No Antonyms Found for Cop

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All Definitions for Cop

Below are all the dictionary definitions of cop:

1A police officer or prison guard.
2To capture or arrest someone
3To obtain, to purchase (items including but not limited to drugs), to get hold of, to take.
4To (be forced to) take
5To receive
6To shoulder
7To bear, especially blame or punishment for a particular instance of wrongdoing.
8To steal.
9To admit, especially to a crime or wrongdoing.
10To take (a look, glance, etc.).
11To see and record a railway locomotive for the first time.
12To adopt.
13To recruit a prostitute into the stable.
14The ball of thread wound on to the spindle in a spinning machine.
15A roughly dome-shaped piece of armor, especially one covering the shoulder, the elbow, or the knee.
16A tube or quill upon which silk is wound.
17A merlon.
18A spider.
19The top, summit, especially of a hill.
20Initialism of close of play. [(cricket) The end of a day's play.]
21Initialism of conference of the parties
22Also CoP or Cop.
23Initialism of code of practice. [A set of guidelines and regulations to be followed by members of some profession, trade, occupation, organization etc.
24Does not normally have the force of law.]
25Initialism of common operational picture.
26Initialism of coefficient of performance.
27Initialism of community of property.
28Initialism of community ophthalmic physician.
29Initialism of cholesterol oxidation product.
30Abbreviation of ConocoPhillips.
31Alternative letter-case form of COP (“conference of the parties”).

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What are antonyms for cop?

Common antonyms for cop. These words express opposite or contrasting meanings and can be used to create contrast in writing.

How many antonyms does cop have?

We have identified 0 antonyms for cop in our database. The English language often has multiple words with contrasting meanings.

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About antonyms for cop

Finding the right antonym for cop helps writers create contrast, clarify meaning, and add depth to their work. Defined as "A police officer or prison guard.", cop has 0 opposite words that can be used to express contrasting ideas.

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