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How to pronounce pock in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms mark, pit, scar
Type of deface, blemish, disfigure
Has types cicatrise, pockmark, cicatrize
Verb group score, mark, nock
Type Words
Type of pustule

Examples of pock

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This is just another blight on the FDA's pock-marked, industry-linked record.
From the infowars.com
The small modern patisserie that sells them is next to a huge pock-marked building.
From the guardian.co.uk
Below them, less than 70 miles away, lay a desolate, pock-marked landscape.
From the time.com
Bullet holes pock the small shelter where traffic cops dived for cover.
From the latimes.com
His eyes peer out from a bloated, pock-marked, barely recognisable face.
From the economist.com
There were photographs of an upturned oven in a clearing, pock-marked with bullet holes.
From the nzherald.co.nz
American history is pock-marked with campaigns of principle quickly abandoned for expediency.
From the ocregister.com
The trick is to separate the egg from its shell without leaving pock marks in the egg whites.
From the orlandosentinel.com
It's little more than a dent, a pock, really, on the face of a red and black sandstone slab.
From the chron.com
More examples
  • A pustule in an eruptive disease
  • Scar: mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"
  • (pocked) used of paved surfaces having holes or pits
  • (pocked) marked by or as if by smallpox or acne or other eruptive skin disease
  • Pock, or Pu00F6ck, is a surname commonly associated with Austrian heritage. The surname is somewhat uncommon in the United States. It may refer to:
  • Pocking is a town in the district of Passau, in Lower Bavaria, Germany. It is situated about 30 km south-west of Passau, close to the Austrian border.
  • Pu00F6cking is a municipality in the district of Starnberg in Bavaria in Germany. Duchess Elisabeth in Bavaria, consort of Emperor Franz Josef I of Austria-Hungary, grew up here in the Possenhofen Castle as daughter of Duke Max in Bavaria and Princess Ludovika of Bavaria.
  • A pus filled swelling on the surface on the skin caused by an eruptive disease; Any pit, especially one formed as a scar; To scar or mark with pits
  • (pocked) pockmarked