Co-op

Pronunciation

• US

Origin

From cooperative.

Full definition of co-op

Noun

1. A unit of a housing co-operative; a purchased apartment where the apartment owners collectively are responsible for maintenance of common areas and upkeep.
2. Any co-operative, including housing, retail, utility, agricultural, banking or worker cooperatives.
3. Any shop owned by a co-operative.
4. (video games) A co-operative game, as opposed to a competitive game or deathmatch.