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Meanings of crock in English

Russian
горшочек
Portuguese
pote de barro
Spanish
olla
Wikidata

Container used to cook food in ovens or direct fire.

        горшочек
        Portuguese
        picumã
        Catalan
        sutge
        Spanish
        hollín

        A black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink.

              picumã
              Spanish
              cacharro de greda

              An earthen jar (made of baked clay)

                    cacharro de greda
                    Usage of crock in English
                    1
                    Though I don't believe in sex addiction, I think it's a crock.
                    The Guardian
                    2
                    Now pour into jar or crock and store in a cool place.
                    Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book / Numerous New Recipes Based on Present ...
                    3
                    A single leaf had come to rest atop a small clay crock.
                    The Slow Regard of Silent Things
                    4
                    The crock is cooled externally with ice, and the contents stirred continuously.
                    Organic Syntheses / An Annual Publication of Satisfactory Method...
                    5
                    Place old plate over eggs in crock to keep them under water.
                    The International Jewish Cook Book / 1600 Recipes According to t...
                    6
                    I don't think I've turned the crock pot off in six weeks.
                    Radio NZ
                    7
                    There's no crock of gold at the end of that non-existent rainbow.
                    The Guardian
                    8
                    The Duke of Egypt brought an earthenware crock, without uttering a word.
                    Notre-Dame de Paris
                    9
                    Prepare the cauliflower as directed above, using a large keg or crock.
                    Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book / Numerous New Recipes Based on Present ...
                    10
                    Scald and then rinse out with cold water a large stone crock.
                    Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book / Numerous New Recipes Based on Present ...
                    11
                    Besides, I have understood him better since I have been a crock.
                    The Red Planet
                    12
                    He went outside, to return presently carrying a small crock of butter.
                    The Call of the Canyon
                    13
                    Once veggies are cooked, turn off the heat on the crock pot.
                    Hungry girl 1-2-3: the easiest, most delicious, guilt-free recip...
                    14
                    Her thin hands flew toward the crock like birds to a perch.
                    House of Bathory
                    15
                    Under her mistress's watchful eye, V'lu poured molasses-distilled alcohol into a crock.
                    Jitterbug Perfume
                    16
                    Renewed- Ifeltrenewed, even if it was a drug-inducedcrock of shit.
                    Disciple of the dog
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                    Translations for crock
                    Catalan
                    sutge
                    Crock through the time
                    Crock across language varieties
                    United States of America
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                    United Kingdom
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