Definition of Chocks. Meaning of Chocks. Synonyms of Chocks

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Definition of Chocks

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 Chocks 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)...
- Wheel chocks (or chocks) are wedges of s****y material placed closely against a vehicle's wheels to prevent accidental movement. Chocks are placed for...
- devices Dolly for cargo pallets Chocks are used to prevent an aircraft from moving while parked at the gate or in a hangar. Chocks are placed in the front ('fore')...
- 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...
- Look up Chock in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chock is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Eric Chock, Hawaiian poet, scholar and...
- Chocks Away is a flight simulation game for the Acorn Archimedes. It was written by Andrew Hutchings and published by The Fourth Dimension in 1990. The...
- 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...
- tracks, climbed with them in their pockets, and used them as artificial chocks. This developed to the point where they drilled the thread from the middle...
- A choker is a close-****ing necklace worn around the neck, typically 14 inch to 16 inch in length. Chokers can be made of a variety of materials, including...
- 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...