NOUN
  • Definition - A sudden, usually noisy expulsion of air from the lungs, often involuntary.
  • Example - Behind me, I heard a distinct, dry cough.
  • Definition - A condition that causes one to cough; a tendency to cough.
  • Example - Sorry, I can't come to work today – I've got a nasty cough.
  • Definition - Used to focus attention on a following utterance, often a euphemism or an attribution of blame
  • Example - He was – cough – indisposed.
VERB
  • Definition - To push air from the lungs in a quick, noisy explosion.
  • Example - I breathed in a lungful of smoke by mistake, and started to cough.
  • Definition - (sometimes followed by "up") To force something out of the throat or lungs by coughing.
  • Example - Sometimes she coughed (up) blood.
  • Definition - To make a noise like a cough.
  • Example - The engine coughed and sputtered.
Words in your word
6 Letter Words
coughs 12
5 Letter Words
chugs 11 cough 11 hocus 10 sough 9
4 Letter Words
chug 10 cosh 9 ouch 9 such 9 gosh 8 gush 8 hogs 8 hugs 8 shog 8 sugh 8 ughs 8 cogs 7
3 Letter Words
och 8 hog 7 hug 7 ugh 7 cog 6 hos 6 ohs 6 sho 6 soh 6 cos 5 soc 5 gos 4 sou 3
2 Letter Words
ho 5 oh 5 sh 5 uh 5 go 3 os 2 so 2 us 2
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