Search Result:hock


KK Pronunciation

〔 hɑk 〕

Pronunciation

〔 hɒk 〕


Overview of noun hock

The noun hock has 2 senses


  • Rhine wine, Rhenish, hock -- (any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage))

  • hock, hock-joint -- (tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle)


Overview of verb hock

The verb hock has 2 senses


  • pawn, soak, hock -- (leave as a guarantee in return for money; "pawn your grandfather's gold watch")

  • hock -- (disable by cutting the hock)