Meaning

6 senses
  1. A slightly hollow, percussive sound.

  2. A slightly hollow, percussive sound.

    The sound made when a cork is forcibly drawn from a bottle.

  3. The sound made by the movement of liquid into a hollow space.

  4. The sound made by a horse's hoof hitting a hard surface.

    Holonym: clip-clop

  5. (informal)A small, seedy bar or nightclub; a dive.

  6. (uncountable)A compression technology for Linux files stored on a read-only block device that allows files to be decompressed on the fly.

Origin

Blend of club + coop. Blend of c(ompressed) + loop.

Blend of club + coop.

Blend of c(ompressed) + loop.

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Forms

plural: cloops
Singularcloop
Pluralcloops

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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