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Noun: crock  krók
  1. A black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink
    - carbon black, lampblack, soot, smut
     
  2. Nonsense; foolish talk
    "that's a crock"
     
  3. An earthen jar (made of baked clay)
    - earthenware jar
     
  4. [informal] Something or someone old and decrepit, esp. an infirm old person
Verb: crock  krók
  1. Release colour when rubbed, of badly dyed fabric
     
  2. Soil with or as with crock

Sounds like: cro

Derived forms: crocks, crocking, crocked

Type of: atomic number 6, begrime, bemire [archaic], bleed, bunk [informal], C, carbon, colly [archaic], dirty, grime, hokum [informal], jar, meaninglessness, nonsense, nonsensicality, run, soil

Encyclopedia: Crock