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HOCKS

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 4 meanings of the word Hocks.

Hocks - as a noun

Any of several white wines from the rhine river valley in germany (`hock' is british usage)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rhenishrhine wine
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
white wine
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hock-joint

Hocks - as a verb

Leave as a guarantee in return for money

Example: "Pawn your grandfather's gold watch"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
soak

Disable by cutting the hock

Example Sentences

"The butcher recommended buying pork hocks for the recipe."
"He sprained his ankle and had to wear hocks for several weeks."
"The chef used smoked ham hocks to enhance the flavor of the soup."
"The dog was limping because he injured his hocks during play."
"She decided to prepare a delicious dish of braised veal hocks."
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Word Game Points

Is HOCKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hocks is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HOCKS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is HOCKS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hocks is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HOCKS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is HOCKS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hocks is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HOCKS has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.

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