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Meaning of CHOCK in English

To stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch; as, to chock a wheel or cask.

Use in sentences of CHOCK

    Meaning of CHOCK in English

    • To stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch; as, to chock a wheel or cask.
    • To fill up, as a cavity.
    • 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.
    • 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.
    • Entirely; quite; as, chock home; chock aft.
    • To encounter.
    • An encounter.

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