coops

/kuːps/

//kuːps// noun

"coops" is a 5-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“coops” is uncommon English (frequency #55,347 among 43,570 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,347
frequency rank, English
43,570
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - plural of coop

Key facts for coops
PropertyValue
Headwordcoops
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/kuːps/
Letters5
Frequency rank#55,347
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “coops” sits in English frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). coops lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

coops is uncommon English at frequency #55,347 among 43,570 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /kuːps/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "plural of coop".

Zero misspellings are on record for coops in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct English form is coops, spelled C-O-O-P-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    plural of coop

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "coops"?
"coops" is spelled C-O-O-P-S. The IPA pronunciation is /kuːps/.
What does "coops" mean?
As a noun, "coops" means: plural of coop
How do you pronounce "coops"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "coops" is /kuːps/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "coops" come from?
"coops" is a English word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “coops”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct English spelling is C-O-O-P-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /kuːps/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more English words and confusable pairs in the same reference. English words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list