cod

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Noun

codSingular
codPlural
1

A large sea fish with a small barbel on the chin, important as a food fish.

Cod is one of the most popular fish for fish and chips.

2

The flesh of the cod used as food.

I ordered baked cod for dinner.

Adjective

codCanonical form
1

(British informal) Not authentic; fake or imitation.

He spoke with a cod French accent to make everyone laugh.

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Verb

1

(British informal) To play a trick on someone; to hoax or fool.

He was only codding you when he said he won the lottery.

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