Definitions For Cough

noun

  • A sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of upper respiratory infection or bronchitis or pneumonia or tuberculosis
  • A physical condition or illness that causes someone to cough
  • An act of coughing or the sound made when someone coughs

verb

  • Exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion
  • To force air through your throat with a short, loud noise often because you are sick
  • To make a noise like that of coughing

Is Cough a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
13

The word Cough is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Cough in a Sentence

  • She was coughing and sneezing all day.
  • The dust made him cough.
  • The engine coughed and sputtered and then stopped.
  • He has a cough and a cold.
  • They both have bad coughs.
  • I heard a cough from the back of the church.

Synonyms for Cough

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