Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bocking

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.48 in modern English

Syllables: bock-ing
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A coarse woollen fabric, used for floor cloths, to cover carpets, filters and other items.

Countable; Uncountable

verb

present participle and gerund of bock

name

A suburb of Braintree in Braintree district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL7524).

name

Etymology

Named after the town of Bocking, England, where it was first made.

Usage

Inflected Forms

bockings (plural)

Questions

What does bocking mean?: A coarse woollen fabric, used for floor cloths, to cover carpets, filters and other items.
Where does bocking come from?: Named after the town of Bocking, England, where it was first made.

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