Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun crock
3 senses of crock
Sense 1
carbon black, lampblack, soot, smut, crock -- (a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink)
=> carbon, C, atomic number 6 -- (an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in all organic compounds)
Sense 2
crock -- (nonsense; foolish talk; "that's a crock")
=> nonsense, bunk, nonsensicality, meaninglessness, hokum -- (a message that seems to convey no meaning)
Sense 3
crock, earthenware jar -- (an earthen jar (made of baked clay))
=> jar -- (a vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb crock
2 senses of crock
Sense 1
crock -- (release color when rubbed, of badly dyed fabric)
=> run, bleed -- (be diffused; "These dyes and colors are guaranteed not to run")
Sense 2
crock -- (soil with or as with crock)
=> dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire -- (make soiled, filthy, or dirty; "don't soil your clothes when you play outside!")