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Definitions: Pock |
PockNoun1. A pustule in an eruptive disease. Verb1. Mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "pock" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1916. (references) |
Etymology: Pock \Pock\, noun. [from Old English expression pokke, Anglo-Saxon pocc, poc; akin to Dutch pok, German pocke, and perhaps to English poke pocket. Compare to Pox.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Medicine | A pustrite on the surface of the body in smallpox and other eruptive diseases. . . . . Mr. X was described as being very dard with a -- marked forehand. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: PockSynonyms: mark (v), pit (v), scar (v). (additional references) |
| Synonym by domain: pocked (medicine). |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Convexity | Pimple, zit; wen, wheel, papula, pustule, pock, proud flesh, growth, sarcoma, caruncle, corn, wart, pappiloma, furuncle, polypus, fungus, fungosity, exostosis, bleb, blister, blain; boil; (disease); airbubble, blob, papule, verruca. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Pock |
| English words defined with "pock": pox. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "pock": arsenic pock ♦ erythredema polyneuropathy. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "pock": Pockwood. (references) |
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Movie/TV Titles | ||
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| "Pock" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Pock" is used about 3 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 3 | 202,518 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "pock" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Pock | Last name | 200 | 37,136 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
Expression using "pock": arsenic pock. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "pock": Pock-broken, Pock-fretten, pock-mark, pock-marked, pock-marks, Pock-pitted, Pock-pudding, pock-ridden. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
pock | 8 |
monkey pock | 7 |
ass finger pock up | 6 |
pock mark | 6 |
2 pock | 4 |
pock polly | 4 |
chicken pock | 4 |
dr pock pontoffel seuss | 3 |
pock tank | 3 |
its pock | 3 |
com pock polly | 3 |
pock two | 2 |
pock pontoffel | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "pock"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | puçërr (pimple, pustule, spot, whelk), e vrarë lije (pockmark), biron. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | بثرة (acne, bleb, botch, pap, pimple, pustule, vesicle, wart, whelk). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | белег от шарка (chuck-hole, pit, pockmark), пъпчица от шарка. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | neštovice (pox, smallpox). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | arseneksem (arsenic dermatosis, arsenic pock, arsenical dermatitis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | arseendermatitis (arsenic dermatosis, arsenic pock, arsenical dermatitis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | جوش چرک دار (Blotch), جای ابله (Smallpox), ابله دارشدن . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | rokko (smallpox). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | pustule de petite vérole. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | pocke (smallpox, variola). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κοιλότητα (alcove, cavity, chamber, concaveness, concavity, hollow), σημάδι (marker, tick), φλύκταινα (pustule), θύλακασ (sac). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | himlõhólyag, himlõ (pox, smallpox, variola). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indonesian | membecaki, bercak (pimply, pockmarked, spotted, tarnish). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | pustola (blain, pimple, pimples, pustule, whelk). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | spohttagh (pock-marked, spotted, spotty), lane ynnydyn y vreck (pock-marked). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ockpay tarrantana (dunce). (various references) ciupit de vãrsat (pock-marked). (various references) щербина. (various references) boginja (goddess). (various references) picadura (bite, Peck, pit, prick, shag, sting). (various references) märke (Dent, device, impression, imprint, indent, indentation, label, make, mark, score, sense, sign, sticker, stigma, tag, tally, trace, weal), koppa (cup, pustule). (various references) kabarcık (blister, bubble, papilla, papula, papule, pimple, pustule, tubercle, vesicle), çiçek bozuğu (pitted, pitted with smallpox, pockmark, pock-mark, pock-marked). (various references) віспяна пустула, віспина (pockmark), вибоїна (chuck-hole, corrugation). (various references) nốt đậu mùa. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "pock": pocked, pocket, pocketable, pocketbook, pocketbooks, pocketed, pocketer, pocketers, pocketful, pocketfuls, pocketing, pocketknife, pocketknives, pockets, pocketsful, pockier, pockiest, pockily, pocking, pockmark, pockmarked, pockmarking, pockmarks, pocks, pocky. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "pock": yapock. (additional references) | |
Words containing "pock": pickpocket, pickpockets, yapocks. (additional references) | |
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"Pock" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: epock, Gock, opc, Opco, Phoca, Plocek, plock, poc, Poch, pocke, Pockly, poco, pocs, Poeck, poik, pok, Pomc, ponk, pooc, pooca, pook, porco, posk, Poski, poxc, Pucik, pucky, puick, Puok, Pyck, spoock. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "pock" (pronounced pÄ"k) |
| 2 | -Ä" k | antiknock, antilock, Bach, Bangkok, bloc, block, Bock, Brock, caulk, chalk, chock, clock, cock, Croc, crock, Doc, dock, floc, flock, frock, hock, interlock, Jock, knock, Loch, lock, Mach, mock, Nock, overstock, restock, Roc, rock, schlock, shock, smock, sock, stock, undock, unlock, walk, wok. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-k-o-p" | |
-1 letter: cop, kop. | |
-2 letters: op. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-k-o-p" | |
+1 letter: pocks, pocky. | |
+2 letters: cockup, copeck, kopeck, lockup, mockup, pocked, pocket, yapock. | |
+3 letters: caprock, cockpit, cockups, cooktop, copecks, cowpoke, hopsack, jackpot, kopecks, lockups, mockups, paddock, padlock, peacock, petcock, pickoff, piddock, pockets, pockier, pockily, pocking, pollack, pollock, potluck, precook, prerock, topkick, yapocks. | |
+4 letters: backdrop, backstop, blacktop, capework, caprocks, chapbook, cockapoo, cockpits, cockspur, cookshop, cooktops, copybook, copydesk, cowpokes, crackpot, dropkick, hockshop, hopsacks, jackpots, kyphotic, lockstep, lopstick, oxpecker, pachinko, paddocks, padlocks, peacocks, peacocky, penstock, petcocks, picklock, pickoffs, piddocks, plowback, pocketed, pocketer, pockiest, pockmark, politick, pollacks, pollocks, potlucks, precooks, princock, pyknotic, shoepack, snowpack, sprocket, stockpot, stopcock, tipstock, topkicks, traprock, tuckshop, woolpack. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 6F 63 6B |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. --- -.-. -.- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01101111 01100011 01101011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P o c k |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 006F 0063 006B |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)50816977 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Albanian | fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferim | shqip, الألبانية, الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, albánský, Albanees, albanialainen, Albanais, albaner, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, albán, albanese, Albaneagh, albanês, arnãut, albanez, arnãuţesc, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, alban, Arnavut, албанський, албанка, албанець |
Arabic | معجم, قاموس, الوضوحية في الشيء, حد, تحديد, تعريف, التحديد, الإيضاحية, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان | arabishte, العربية, عربي, اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, arabský, arabština, arabialainen, arabe, arabisch, αραβικόσ, arab, arabo, Arabish, arabic, арабский, arapski, árabe, arabisk, arapça, arap, araplara özgü, арабська мова, арабський, tiếng A-rập, thuộc A-rập |
Bulgarian | речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, превод | bulgr, البلغارية, بلغاري, български, български език, българин, bulharský, bulgarer, bulgarialainen, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bolgár, bulgaro, Bulgeyragh, Bulgeyrish, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar, bulgaristan ile ilgili, болгарський, người Bun-ga-ri tiếng Bun-ga-ri |
Czech | slovník, definice, překlad | çek, تشيكي, اللغة التشيكوسلوفاكية, التشيكي أحد أبناء تشيكوسلوفاكيا, чешки, èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, tjekker, tjekke, Tsjech, Tsjechisch, t?ekkiläinen, tchèque, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, Τσέχος, cseh, ceco, Sheckagh, Sheckish, ceh, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, tjeck, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili, чех, чеська мова, чеський, чешка, người Séc tiếng Séc |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | danisht, danishte, لغة الدانمركية, نوع كعك, دانماركي, датски език, датски, dánský, dánština, tanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, dán, danese, Danvargish, Danvargagh, dinamarquês, danez, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, dansk, danimarkalı, danimarka dili, датський, датська мова, tiếng Đan-mạch |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | holandez, هولندي, اللغة الهولندية, холандски, немски език, холандски език, холандците, немски, holandský, nizozemský, hollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, holland, olandese, Ollanish, Germaanish, holandês, olandez, nemţesc, limba olandezã, german, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, holländsk, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait, голландська мова, голландський, ngôn ngữ khó hiểu, "b xã" |
Finnish | määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutos | finlandez, finlandishte, finlandisht, اللغة الفنلندية, فنلندية, فنلندي, фински език, фински, finský, suomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finn, finlandese, Fynlannish, Fynlannagh, finlandês, finês, finlandezã, финский, finski jezik, finski, finlandés, finés, finsk, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü, фінська мова, фінський, tiếng Phần-lan |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | frëngjishte, frëng, franceze, اللغة الفرنسية, فرنسي, الشعب الفرنسي, френски език, френски, francouzský, francouzština, ranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francia, francese, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, francês, francezii, franţuzesc, francezã, francez, franţuzeşte, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransk, franska, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький |
German | wörterbuch, Übersetzung | gjerman, ضرب من الرقص, جرماني, الماني, اللغة الألمانية, المانية, германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, nìmec, nìmecký, tysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, "ερμανός, német, tedesco, Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane, alemão, neamţ, немецкий, germanski, alemán, tysk, alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | يوناني, اللغة اليونانية, الإغريقي, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, řek, řecký, řeètina, græker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög, greco, Greagish, Greagagh, grego, greacã, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова, quân bạc bịp tôi không thể hiểu được điều đó thật l kỳ phùng địch thủ, kẻ lừa đảo, kẻ cắp b gi gặp nhau, người Hy-lạp tiếng Hy-lạp kẻ bịp bợm |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | مجري, المجري, الهنغاري, هنغاري, اللغة الهنغارية, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, maïarský, maïarština, maïar, ungarer, Hongaarse, unkarilainen, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, magyar, ungherese, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, unguresc, limba ungarã, limba maghiarã, ungureşte, ungur, maghiar, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, ungrare, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri |
Indonesian | indonezian, الماليزي أحد أبناء ماليزيا, اللغة الأندونيسية, индонезийски език, индонезийски, indonéština, indonéský, indonésan, indoneser, Indonesisch, Indisch, Indonesiër, indonesialainen, indonésien, Indonesier, Ινδονήσιος, indonéz, indonesiano, Indoneesagh, indonésio, indonésia, индонезийский, индонезиец, indonezijski, indonežanin, indonesio, endonezya'ya ait, endonezyalı, endonezya dili, endonezya, індонезі"ць, індонезійська мова, індонезійський, індонезійка, người In-ddô-nê-xi-a tiếng In-ddô-nê-xi-a | |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | الإيطالي, اللغة الإيطالية, إيطالي, شخص إيطالي, италиански език, италиански, италианец, italský, italština, ital, italiener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, olasz, italiano, Iddaalish, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, italianã, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, italiensk, italienska, italienare, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка |
Manx | fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baght | gjuha e popullsisë së ishullit men, manština, manský, manx, mann-szigeti nyelv, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, язык жителей о-ва мэн, с о-ва мэн, s ostrva mana, los habitantes de la isla de man, lengua de la isla de man, de la isla de man, från ön man, man adası, man dili, менський, менський діалект |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugez, portugalisht, اللغة البرتغالية, البرتغالية, البرتغالي, португалски, португалски език, португалец, portugalský, portugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, Portiugish, Portiugagh, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, portugis, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, португальський, португальська мова, португалець, người B"-đ o-nha tiếng B"-đ o-nha |
Romanian | dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcire | rumun, румънски език, румънски, румънец, rumunský, rumunština, rumæner, Roemeens, romanialainen, Roumain, rumäne, ρουμανόσ, Ρουμάνος, román, rumeno, Roomainagh, romeno, român, румынский, румын, rumunski jezik, rumunski, rumano, rumänsk, румунський, румунка, румунська мова, румун |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | روسي, اللغة الروسية, الروسية, руски език, руски, руснак, ruština, ruský, russer, venäläinen, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, orosz, russo, Rooshish, Rooshagh, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, ryss, Rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський, người Nga tiếng Nga |
Serbo-Croatian | leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje | serbokroatisch, servo-croata, sârbo-croat, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | spanjoll, اللغة الأسبانية, الأسبانية, أسباني, испански език, испански, španìlský, španìlština, Spaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spanyol, spagnolo, Spaainish, Spaainagh, espanhol, spaniol, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca, іспанський, іспанська мова |
Swedish | ordbok, lexikon, definition, översättning | suedez, اللغة السويدية, шведски, шведски език, швед, švédský, švédština, Zweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, svedese, Soolynish, Soolynagh, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський, người Thuỵ điển tiếng Thuỵ điển |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | turk, تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, اللغة التركية, турски език, турски, turecký, tureètina, turkkilainen, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, török, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, turcesc, turc, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, turkisk, türkçe, türk, турецький, турецька мова, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ |
Ukranian | словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення | |
Vietnamese | có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích | vietnamisht, vietnamez, виетнамски език, виетнамски, vietnamec, vietnamský, vietnamka, vietnamština, vietnameser, vietnamilainen, vietnamien, vietnamesin, vietnamesisch, vietnamese, 'ιετναμέζος, vietnami, vietnámi, vietnamita, вьетнамский, vijetnamski jezik, vijetnamski, vijetnamac, vietnames, vietnamlı, vietnam dili, vietnam, в'"тнамець, в'"тнамський, người Việt nam tiếng Việt |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, الإنجليزية, الأنكليزي, إنكليزي, ترجمة إنكليزية, اللغة الإنكليزية, английски език, английски, англичаните, anglicky, englantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol, inglese, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, inglês, englezesc, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, engelsk, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce, англійський, англійці, англійська мова |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Usage Frequency 7. Names: Frequency 8. Expressions | 9. Expressions: Internet 10. Translations: Modern 11. Derivations 12. Rhymes | 13. Anagrams 14. Orthography 15. Bibliography |
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