Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

croc

/kɹɑk/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English

Syllables
croc
IPA
/kɹɑk/
8
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A crocodile.

Colloquial

noun

A type of EVA foam slip-on clog-style shoe with an open heel, thick sole, rounded toe, retractable heel strap, and ventilation holes on the top and sides.

noun

Alternative form of croc (plastic slip-on shoe)

Etymology

Clipping of crocodile.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /kɹɑk/
  • British English: /kɹɒk/

Usage

Inflected Forms

crocs (plural)

Phrases

croc-off sports mode

Frequently Paired Words

gator sports mode

Homonyms

crock

Rhymes With

rock stock block lock shock clock iraq doc knock cock o'clock dock

Questions

How do you pronounce croc?
The recorded pronunciation is /kɹɑk/.
What does croc mean?
A crocodile.
Where does croc come from?
Clipping of crocodile.

How to pronounce croc

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