"Kop" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /kɒp/ [UK] Forms: Kops [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒp Etymology: From Spion Kop, from Afrikaans kop (“hill”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|af|kop||hill}} Afrikaans kop (“hill”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Kop (plural Kops)
  1. (British) A terrace at a football ground, originally for standing spectators, though all-seater stadia have been mandatory for larger UK clubs since 1994. Wikipedia link: Spion Kop (stadia) Tags: British
    Sense id: en-Kop-en-noun-j0IRMfB5 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Saterland Frisian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Saterland Frisian entries with incorrect language header: 68 20 12

Inflected forms

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