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crock

/kr/A/k/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink

    noun.substance

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. nonsense; foolish talk

    noun.communication

    Examples
    That's a crock.

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. an earthen jar (made of baked clay)

    noun.artifact

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  4. The loose black particles collected from combustion, as on pots and kettles, or in a chimney; soot; smut; also, coloring matter which rubs off from cloth.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

  5. A low stool.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

  6. Any piece of crockery, especially of coarse earthenware; an earthen pot or pitcher.

    noun

    Source: webster1913

verb

  1. release color when rubbed, of badly dyed fabric

    verb.motion

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. soil with or as with crock

    verb.contact

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  3. To soil by contact, as with soot, or with the coloring matter of badly dyed cloth.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

  4. To give off crock or smut.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

  5. To lay up in a crock; as, to <i>crock</i> butter.

    verb

    Source: webster1913

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