cougher

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cougher

/ˈkɒfə/ UK
/ˈkɔfɚ/ US
/ˈkɑfɚ/ cot caught merger

Sounds like coffer · Rhymes with -ɒfə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

From cough + -er.

noun coughers

A person who coughs. A frequent cougher in a church sets nearly the whole congregation to coughing.

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noun person who coughs

Español	tosedor, tosedora
Français	tousseur, tousseux, tousseuse
Deutsch	Huster, Husterin
Italiano	tossitore, tossitrice

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"cougher." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/cougher. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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cougher. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/cougher

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"cougher." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/cougher.

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@misc{cougher_2026,
  title = {cougher},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cougher},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}