 hock |
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| 1. | [ verb ] leave as a guarantee in return for money | |
| Synonyms: | soak pawn | |
| Examples: | "pawn your grandfather's gold watch" |
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| Related terms: | consign commerce pawn | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (food) any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage) | |
| Synonyms: | rhennish rhenish Rhine_wine | |
| Related terms: | white_wine Riesling liebfraumilch UK | |
| 3. | [ verb ] disable by cutting the hock | |
| Related terms: | disable | |
| 4. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 9230 | |
| 5. | [ noun ] (anatomy) tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle | |
| Related terms: | joint hind_leg ungulate | |
| Similar spelling: |
Houck hockey Howk Hoka Hoke Hoak hook Houk hooky Hooks hooke hooch hokey Hosch hookah Hoskie hog Hoos Hose Hoss hogg Hoge Hoch hoax Hoag |
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