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Word entry · 4 letters

hock

Best crossword clue

"Lower leg joint"

4 letters · collected on this word page

4 lettersPronunciation /hɒk/Part of speech verb, nounSorted chkoStarts with HEnds with K1 cluesCommon crossword word
1H2O3C4K

Definitions

  1. disable by cutting the hock

Word origin

Clipping of hockamore, from German.

Used in a sentence

  • That night he strolled into the Palette Club about eleven o’clock, and found Trevor sitting by himself in the smoking-room drinking hock and seltzer.
  • Anyway, you only have one golden retriever, SWORDDOG, and she is already armed to the hocks.
  • He needed $750 to get his guitar out of hock at the pawnshop.

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