kops

Meaning of kops

plural noun
  1. a high bank of terracing at certain soccer grounds, notably at Liverpool Football Club.
  2. (especially in place names) a hill or peak.

kop (sense 2) from Afrikaans, from Dutch, literally ‘head’ (compare with cop2). kop (sense 1) comes from the name of Spioen Kop, site of a Boer War battle in which troops from Lancashire led the assault (Liverpool then being part of Lancashire).

Information about kops

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of kops is: kop.
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Hyphenation of kops

kops

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
  • kops is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Words that rhyme with kops

dikkops, hammerkops

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