NOUN | substance | crock, carbon black, lampblack, soot, smut | a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink |
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communication | crock | nonsense | |
artifact | crock, earthenware jar | an earthen jar (made of baked clay) | |
VERB | motion | crock | release color when rubbed, of badly dyed fabric |
contact | crock | soil with or as with crock |
Sounds | kraa'k | |
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Rhymes | aftershock ... woodcock: 87 rhymes with aak... |
Meaning | A black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink. | |
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Synonyms | carbon black, lampblack, soot, smut | |
Broader | carbon, C, atomic number 6 | An abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms |
Spanish | carbonilla, hollín, negro de carbón, tizne | |
Catalan | negre de carbó, sutge, sutja |
Meaning | nonsense; foolish talk. | |
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Example | "that's a crock" | |
Broader | nonsense, bunk, nonsensicality, meaninglessness, hokum | A message that seems to convey no meaning / meaning |
Spanish | absurdo, sinsentido |
Meaning | An earthen jar (made of baked clay). | |
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Synonym | earthenware jar | |
Broader | jar | A vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles |
Spanish | cacharro de greda, cántaro, pote, vasija de barro | |
Verbs | crock | soil with or as with crock |
Meaning | Release color when rubbed, of badly dyed fabric. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s | |
Broader | run, bleed | Be diffused |
Meaning | Soil with or as with crock. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Broader | dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire | make soiled, filthy, or dirty |
Nouns | crock | an earthen jar (made of baked clay) |
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