Antonyms
Etymology

1. cocoon

noun. ['kəˈkuːn'] silky envelope spun by the larvae of many insects to protect pupas and by spiders to protect eggs.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • cocon (French)
  • coucoun (Occitan (post 1500))

Rhymes with Cocoon

  • contrabassoon
  • wotherspoon
  • viromune
  • inopportune
  • picayune
  • ducommun
  • afternoon
  • terhune
  • rangoon
  • pontoon
  • platoon
  • opportune
  • muldoon
  • monsoon
  • mckune
  • mccune
  • mccuen
  • mcclune
  • majnoon
  • lampoon
  • impugn
  • huntoon
  • harpoon
  • hamdoon
  • festoon
  • disharoon
  • dekroon
  • commune
  • cartoon
  • cardoon

How do you pronounce cocoon?

Pronounce cocoon as kəˈkun.

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2. cocoon

verb. ['kəˈkuːn'] wrap in or as if in a cocoon, as for protection.

Etymology

  • cocon (French)
  • coucoun (Occitan (post 1500))

3. cocoon

verb. ['kəˈkuːn'] retreat as if into a cocoon, as from an unfriendly environment.

Antonyms

Etymology

  • cocon (French)
  • coucoun (Occitan (post 1500))