English dictionary definition of:

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

Verb

  • exhale abruptly, as when one has a chest cold or congestion

Thesaurus

coughing

Spellzone course content

View spelling list ough words Set 1 and learn about the word cough in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 17. ough and augh words.

Scrabble score for cough


Scrabble score = 11

generated at 01:42:27 on 25-11-19

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