NYT Dictionary

BAWCOCK

/ˈbɔ.ˌkɑk/
NounBAW-cockbaw-cock · 2 syllablesAdvanced/Professional

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019

Meaning

A fine fellow.

Etymology

Origin: French

From Old French baud (“bold, gay”) + cock.

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2019.

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