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cod

adjective noun verb

payable by the recipient on delivery

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Word Facts

Word length
3
Starts with
C
Ends with
D
Contains
O
Scrabble score
6
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. payable by the recipient on delivery

    “a collect call”

noun

  1. major food fish of Arctic and cold-temperate waters

noun

  1. lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached

noun

  1. the vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves)

verb

  1. harass with persistent criticism or carping

    “The children teased the new teacher”

verb

  1. fool or hoax

    “The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone”

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Example Sentences

a collect call
the letter came collect
a COD parcel
The children teased the new teacher
Don't ride me so hard over my failure
His fellow workers razzed him when he wore a jacket and tie
The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone
You can't fool me!

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