EGAVE

crock

About 0.31 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A stoneware or earthenware jar or storage container.
  2. noun A piece of broken pottery, a shard.
  3. noun A person who is physically limited by age, illness or injury.
    old crocks’ home
  4. noun An old or broken-down vehicle (and formerly a horse or ewe).
    old crocks race
  5. noun Silly talk, a foolish belief, a poor excuse, nonsense.
    That's a bunch of crock.
  6. noun A low stool.
  7. noun A patient who is difficult to treat, especially one who complains of a minor or imagined illness.
  8. verb To break something or injure someone.

Similar words

earthenware jar crap baloney flan tissue cloth bunk fabric lie rubbish

Often followed by

of and pot or with in to is was

Word family

crocked crocking crocks

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