Definitions for unco

unco un·co

Spelling: [uhng-koh]
IPA: /ˈʌŋ koʊ/

Unco is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 19 anagrams from letters in unco (cnou).

Definitions for unco

noun

  1. something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
  2. uncos, news.
  3. Obsolete. a stranger.

adverb

  1. remarkably; extremely.

adjective

  1. remarkable; extraordinary.
  2. unusual; strange.
  3. uncanny.

Origin of unco

1375-1425; late Middle English; variant of uncouth

Examples for unco

But an I get the first yerk of a chield, I'm no unco feared for his return.

I'll be seeing you the morn's morn, an' unco gude will be the sight o' you for sair een.

"It's unco like the night we were wrecked in the Gulf," said Sandy.

She was unco curious to hear about my Eppie, and how I came to lay her there.

But maybe it was the lauchin' o' the twa lads, for they thocht it unco fun.

"This is unco hard on me that brought him here, James," said he, throwing his head back.

She's been unco dowie (ailing) a' the summer; and sae has the bairnie.'

But an unco' bitter body was he when there was a sma' collection.

He's unco fu' in his ain house that canna pick a bane in his neighbour's.

"You're unco late, dear," she would say wearily, but no other reproach did she utter.

Word Value for unco
Scrable

6

Words with friends

9

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