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pock - What does it mean?

Definition of 'pock'

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A pus filled swelling on the surface on the skin caused by an eruptive disease.
  • Any pit, especially one formed as a scar
  • Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To scar or mark with pits
  • *{{quote-news|year=2007|date=February 23|author=Greg Myre|title=Palestinian Universities Dragged Into Factional Clashes|work=New York Times citation
  • |passage=Just next door, at Al Azhar University, a rocket mangled the protective metal bars as it crashed through the windows of the president’s office this month, destroying his desk and pocking his walls with shrapnel. }}

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