cockneyism

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkɒknɪˌɪzəm/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kok′nē iz′əm)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
cock•ney•ism  (kok′nē iz′əm),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. cockney quality or character.
  2. Linguisticsa cockney peculiarity, as of speech.
  • cockney + -ism

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
cockneyism /ˈkɒknɪˌɪzəm/ n
  1. a characteristic of speech or custom peculiar to cockneys

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