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Is cohort a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word cohort is a Scrabble US word. The word cohort is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is cohort a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word cohort is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

C3O1H4O1R1T1

Is cohort a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word cohort is a Words With Friends word. The word cohort is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (1 found)

COHORT,

5-letter words (4 found)

ORTHO,ROTCH,THORO,TORCH,

4-letter words (13 found)

COHO,COOT,COTH,HOOR,HOOT,ROCH,ROOT,ROTO,THRO,TOCO,TOHO,TORC,TORO,

3-letter words (21 found)

COO,COR,COT,HOC,HOO,HOT,OCH,OHO,OOH,OOR,OOT,ORC,ORT,RHO,ROC,ROO,ROT,THO,TOC,TOO,TOR,

2-letter words (6 found)

CH,HO,OH,OO,OR,TO,

You can make 45 words from cohort according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of cohort

cohort

Etymology

From Latin cohors (stem cohort-); borrowed into Old English as coorta, but reintroduced into Middle English as cōhort and chōors via Old French cohorte. Doublet of court.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkəʊ.hɔː(ɹ)t/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈkoʊ̯.hɔɹt/
  • Rhymes: -əʊhɔː(ɹ)t, -oʊhɔɹt
  • Hyphenation: co‧hort

Noun

cohort (plural cohorts)

  1. A group of people supporting the same thing or person.
  2. (statistics) A demographic grouping of people, especially those in a defined age group, or having a common characteristic.
    The 18-24 cohort shows a sharp increase in automobile fatalities over the proximate age groupings.
  3. (historical, Ancient Rome, military) Any division of a Roman legion, normally of about 500 or 600 men (equalling about six centuries).
    Three cohorts of men were assigned to the region.
    Holonym: legion
    Meronyms: maniple, century
  4. An accomplice; abettor; associate.
    He was able to plea down his sentence by revealing the names of three of his cohorts, as well as the source of the information.
  5. Any band or body of warriors.
  6. (taxonomy) A natural group of orders of organisms, less comprehensive than a class.
  7. A colleague.
  8. A set of individuals in a program, especially when compared to previous sets of individuals within the same program.

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Verb

cohort (third-person singular simple present cohorts, present participle cohorting, simple past and past participle cohorted)

  1. To associate with such a group

See also

  • cahoots

References

  • Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “cohort”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.

Anagrams

  • chroot, rootch, trocho-

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cohors. Doublet of cort.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [kuˈɔrt]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [koˈɔrt]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [koˈɔɾt]

Noun

cohort f (plural cohorts)

  1. cohort (group of people supporting the same thing)
  2. cohort (demographic grouping of people)
  3. cohort (division of a Roman legion)

Further reading

  • “cohort” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Source: wiktionary.org