[
US
/ˈkɹɑk/
]
[ UK /kɹˈɒk/ ]
[ UK /kɹˈɒk/ ]
NOUN
- an earthen jar (made of baked clay)
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nonsense; foolish talk
that's a crock - a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
VERB
- release color when rubbed, of badly dyed fabric
- soil with or as with crock
How To Use crock In A Sentence
- Care and skill in the use of dyes can produce products that resist bleeding, crocking, frosting, and discoloration. HOME COMFORTS
- He has a habit, he admits ruefully, of crocking himself.
- Sydney Roosters utility forward Michael Crocker pressed his claims for Test selection with two of the Kangaroos' six tries tries.
- In 1985, Crock was loaned to the Army and enlisted with the rank of craftsman.
- The bishop is represented as in the act of benediction, with a pastoral staff, and in full pontificals; his head is shown as resting on a cushion, and is surmounted by a trefoil arch with a crocketed gable, and a censer-bearing angel on each side. Ely Cathedral
- Crocker, a 20-year-old University of Texas swimmer, was America's best 100 butterflyer until Phelps came along. USATODAY.com - Crocker sets world record in 100-meter butterfly
- Otherwise dump the contents of the crocks or vat into food-grade plastic mesh bags or cheesecloth and squeeze out as much wine as you can into a clean basin.
- For pots above four inches in diameter, provide drainage by "crocking. Gardening Indoors and Under Glass A Practical Guide to the Planting, Care and Propagation of House Plants, and to the Construction and Management of Hotbed, Coldframe and Small Greenhouse
- I purchased some much needed essentials for my utensil crock, an apron, a new tart pan and some hand soap.
- Items stolen include a set of Royal Doulton crockery in white with a light green pattern.