cockcrow

noun
UK: /ˈkɒk.krəʊ/
US: /ˈkɑːk.roʊ/

  1. The time of early morning when a rooster crows; dawn.

    1. I wake up every day at cockcrow.
    2. The farmer is always up before cockcrow, tending to his animals in the barn.

Synonyms

dawn daybreak sunrise

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "cockcrow" is /ˈkɒk.krəʊ/ in British English and /ˈkɑːk.roʊ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "cockcrow": dawn, daybreak, sunrise.

Example usage of "cockcrow": "I wake up every day at cockcrow.". More examples on the page.