Definitions for pockpɒk
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
pockpɒk(n.)
a pustule on the body in an eruptive disease, as smallpox.
a pockmark.
Category: Pathology
a pit, hole, or the like.
Category: Common Vocabulary
Origin of pock:
bef. 1000; ME pokke, OE poc; c. G Pocke; perh. akin to OE pocca. See poke2
Princeton's WordNet
pock(verb)
a pustule in an eruptive disease
scar, mark, pock, pit(verb)
mark with a scar
"The skin disease scarred his face permanently"
Wiktionary
pock(Noun)
A pus filled swelling on the surface on the skin caused by an eruptive disease.
pock(Noun)
Any pit, especially one formed as a scar
pock(Verb)
To scar or mark with pits
Origin: From pocc, from puh- (compare Dutch pok, Low German Pocke).
Webster Dictionary
Pock(noun)
a pustule raised on the surface of the body in variolous and vaccine diseases
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