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    cockcrow
    /ˈkɒkkrəʊ/

    noun

    • 1. dawn: literary "she helped him to dance until cockcrow"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCOCKCROW | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Cockcrow is the time in the morning when light begins to appear and the cock (= a male chicken) crows. It can also mean the sound of a cock crowing. See synonyms, usage and translations of cockcrow.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › cockcrowCockcrow Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Cockcrow is a noun that means dawn, the first light of the day. It comes from the sound of a rooster's crow and has been used since the 14th century.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › cockcrowCOCKCROW Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Cockcrow definition: the time at which a cock characteristically crows; daybreak; dawn. See examples of COCKCROW used in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCOCKCROW definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Cockcrow is the time when roosters begin to crow or the time in the morning when light first appears. Learn more about the word origin, usage and examples of cockcrow and its synonyms.

  6. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishcockcrow noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of cockcrow noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › cockcrowCockcrow - definition of cockcrow by The Free Dictionary

    Cockcrow is the first appearance of daylight in the morning, also called dawn. Find synonyms, pronunciation, and translations of cockcrow in Spanish, German, and Italian.

  8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › cockcrowcockcrow - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 2, 2024 · cockcrow (countable and uncountable, plural cockcrows) The time of day at which the first crow of a cockerel is heard; dawn or daybreak; first light