Definitions for codpiece

codpiece cod·piece

Spelling: [kod-pees]
IPA: /ˈkɒdˌpis/

Codpiece is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 135 anagrams from letters in codpiece (ccdeeiop).

Definitions for codpiece

noun

  1. (in the 15th and 16th centuries) a flap or cover for the crotch in men's hose or tight-fitting breeches, usually matching the costume and often decorated.
  2. Obsolete. penis.

Origin of codpiece

1400-50; late Middle English. See cod2, piece

Examples for codpiece

Farewell, Friar John, I recommend the care of my codpiece to you.

Why, what a ruthless thing is this in him, for the rebellion of a codpiece to take away the life of a man!

Will you maintain, quoth Pantagruel, that the codpiece is the chief piece of a military harness?

In saying this, he took the head and held it warm foregainst his codpiece, that the wind might not enter into it.

Word Value for codpiece
Scrable

15

Words with friends

18

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