coco — meaning in English

English meaning

• bogeyman noun An imaginary monster used to frighten children into good behavior.
• coconut noun The large seed of the coconut palm, with a hard brown husk, white flesh, and clear liquid inside.
• owie noun A small, minor injury, especially in a child's speech.

Senses

coco is used for these senses in English:

• bogeyman A menacing, ghost-like monster in children's stories.
• coccus One of the carpels or seed-vessels of a dry fruit.
• coconut A fruit of the coconut palm (not a true nut), Cocos nucifera, having a fibrous husk surrounding a large seed.
• owie (colloquial, North America, childish) A painful but minor injury.
• whangdoodle (often, humorous) A whimsical monster in folklore and children's fiction; a bugbear.

bogeyman — full definition

1. noun An imaginary monster used to frighten children into good behavior.
2. noun Any exaggerated threat used to frighten or manipulate people.

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