cockroaches
Meaning of cockroaches
plural noun
a scavenging insect that resembles a beetle, having long antennae and legs and typically a broad, flattened body. Several tropical kinds have become established worldwide as household pests.
early 17th century (as cacaroch ): from Spanish cucaracha . The spelling change was due to association with cock1 and roach2.
Information about cockroaches
- It is a name.
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Hyphenation of cockroaches
cock-roaches
- It consists of 2 syllables and 11 chars.
- cockroaches is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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