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- [pok]
- /pɒk/
- /pɔk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [pok]
- /pɒk/
Definitions of pock word
- noun pock a pustule on the body in an eruptive disease, as smallpox. 1
- noun pock a mark or spot left by or resembling such a pustule. 1
- noun pock a small indentation, pit, hole, or the like. 1
- noun pock Scot. poke2 . 1
- noun pock scar left by pox 1
- noun pock any pustule resulting from an eruptive disease, esp from smallpox 0
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Origin of pock
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English pokke, Old English poc; cognate with German Pocke; perhaps akin to Old English pocca. See poke2
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Parts of speech for Pock
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
pock popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
pock usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for pock
noun pock
- beauty spot — A beauty spot is a place in the country that is popular because of its beautiful scenery.
- blackhead — Blackheads are small, dark spots on someone's skin caused by blocked pores.
- bunion — A bunion is a large painful lump on the first joint of a person's big toe.
- cicatrix — the tissue that forms in a wound during healing; scar
- corn — Corn is used to refer to crops such as wheat and barley. It can also be used to refer to the seeds from these plants.
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