Definition of Chock. Meaning of Chock. Synonyms of Chock

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Definition of Chock

Chock
Chock Chock, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Chocked; p. pr. & vb. n. Chocking.] To stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch; as, to chock a wheel or cask.
Chock
Chock Chock, v. i. To fill up, as a cavity. ``The woodwork . . . exactly chocketh into joints.' --Fuller.
Chock
Chock Chock, n. 1. A wedge, or block made to fit in any space which it is desired to fill, esp. something to steady a cask or other body, or prevent it from moving, by fitting into the space around or beneath it. 2. (Naut.) A heavy casting of metal, usually fixed near the gunwale. It has two short horn-shaped arms curving inward, between which ropes or hawsers may pass for towing, mooring, etc.
Chock
Chock Chock, adv. (Naut.) Entirely; quite; as, chock home; chock aft.
Chock
Chock Chock, v. t. [F. choquer. Cf. Shock, v. t.] To encounter. [Obs.]
Chock
Chock Chock, n. An encounter. [Obs.]

Meaning of Chock from wikipedia

- Look up Chock or chock in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chock or Chocks may refer to: Wheel chock, tool to prevent accidental movement Chock (climbing)...
- Chock full o'Nuts is an American brand of coffee that originated from a chain of New York City coffee shops. Its unusual name derives from the 18 nut...
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- Look up Chock in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chock is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Eric Chock, Hawaiian poet, scholar and...
- Chock-A-Block is a BBC children's television programme, created by Michael Cole and Nick Wilson. It was first shown in 1981 and repeated through to 1989...
- Madison La'akea Te-Lan Hall Chock (born July 2, 1992) is an American ice dancer. With her husband and skating partner, Evan Bates, she is a 2022 Olympic...
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- 1989) is an American ice dancer. With his wife and skating partner, Madison Chock, he is the 2022 Olympic gold medalist in the team event, the 2023 and 2024...
- merger since 1 September 2014 of two universities: H****an II University Ain Chock - Casablanca and the H****an II University Mohammedia. There are over 24...
- Eric Chock is a Hawaiian poet, scholar and editor. He served as a professor of English and humanities at the University of Hawaiʻi – West Oʻahu, and coordinated...