crock
crock is a 5-letter English word with 11 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: 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. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
Definitions
- noun. 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.
- transitive verb. To soil by contact, as with soot, or with the coloring matter of badly dyed cloth.
- intransitive verb. To give off crock or smut.
- noun. A low stool.
- noun. Any piece of crockery, especially of coarse earthenware; an earthen pot or pitcher.
- transitive verb. To lay up in a crock; as, to crock butter.
- noun. an earthen jar (made of baked clay)
- noun. nonsense; foolish talk
"that's a crock"
- noun. a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
- verb. soil with or as with crock
- verb. release color when rubbed, of badly dyed fabric
Synonyms
Common word forms
crocks, crocked, crocker, crocking
Words from these letters
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