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coop noun- a house or apartment US
- [S]crams on ahead to grandma’s coop[.] — Haenigsen, Jive’s Like That, 1947
- a police stationhouse US
- — Joseph E. Ragen and Charles Finston, Inside the World’s Toughest Prison, p. 795, 1962
- a place where police sleep or idle during their shift US, 1973
- Any spot that takes a policeman out of the rain is a coop, or a heave. — New York Times, p. 34, 20 October 1958
- “First, though, he went down to his little coop, a room in the basement of an apartment house where police could, while on duty, rest, sleep, play cards, use a toilet, hide from the sergeant. — Leonard Shecter and William Phillips, On the Pad, p. 91, 1973
- in craps, a roll of 12 US, 1983
An abbreviated nickname of Gary Cooper, star of the Western film High Noon. - — Thomas L. Clark, The Dictionary of Gambling and Gaming, p. 90, 1987
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