kook

Questions about kook

What does kook mean?

kook means "someone regarded as eccentric or crazy and standing out from a group".

How many syllables are in kook?

kook has 1 syllable: kook. In IPA it is /ˈkuk/.

What is another word for kook?

Close synonyms include odd fellow, odd fish, queer bird, queer duck, odd man out. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is kook a common word?

kook is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.