Dictionary Entry
cock
cock is a 4-letter English word with 30 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The male of birds, particularly of gallinaceous or domestic fowls. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
4 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 14 · 30 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
The male of birds, particularly of gallinaceous or domestic fowls.
- 2noun
A vane in the shape of a cock; a weathercock.
- 3noun
A chief man; a leader or master.
- 4noun
The crow of a cock, esp. the first crow in the morning; cockcrow.
- 5noun
A faucet or valve.
- 6noun
The style of gnomon of a dial.
- 7noun
The indicator of a balance.
- 8noun
The bridge piece which affords a bearing for the pivot of a balance in a clock or watch.
- 9transitive verb
To set erect; to turn up.
- 10transitive verb
To shape, as a hat, by turning up the brim.
- 11transitive verb
To set on one side in a pert or jaunty manner.
- 12transitive verb
To turn (the eye) obliquely and partially close its lid, as an expression of derision or insinuation.
- 13intransitive verb
To strut; to swagger; to look big, pert, or menacing.
- 14noun
The act of cocking; also, the turn so given; as, a cock of the eyes; to give a hat a saucy cock.
- 15noun
The notch of an arrow or crossbow.
- 16noun
The hammer in the lock of a firearm.
- 17transitive verb
To draw the hammer of (a firearm) fully back and set it for firing.
- 18intransitive verb
To draw back the hammer of a firearm, and set it for firing.
- 19noun
A small concial pile of hay.
- 20transitive verb
To put into cocks or heaps, as hay.
- 21noun
A small boat.
- 22noun
A corruption or disguise of the word God, used in oaths.
- 23noun
adult male bird
- 24noun
adult male chicken
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- 25noun
the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled
Synonyms
- 26noun
faucet consisting of a rotating device for regulating flow of a liquid
- 27noun
obscene terms for penis
- 28verb
set the trigger of a firearm back for firing
- 29verb
tilt or slant to one side
"cock one's head"
- 30verb
to walk with a lofty proud gait, often in an attempt to impress others
"He struts around like a rooster in a hen house"
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