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Word: Chock
Speech Type: Noun
late 16th century: probably from an Old Northern French variant of Old French çoce (French souche) ‘block, log’, of unknown ultimate origin
tʃɒk
a wedge or block placed against a wheel or rounded object, to prevent it from moving
Short Definition:wedge to stop wheel moving
Examples:- their aircraft stood gently shuddering against their chocks
a ring with a gap at the top, through which a rope or line is run.
Short Definition:ring with gap at top
Word: Chock
Speech Type: Verb
tʃɒk
prevent the movement of (a wheel or vehicle) with a chock
Short Definition:prevent movement with chock
Examples:- the front wheel will need to be chocked
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