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Definition of pock :
A pustule raised on the surface of the body in variolous and vaccine diseases.
Synonyms:
set, stone, brand, strike off, punctuate, mark, match, label, commemorate, note, stigmatise, nock, oppose, play off, blemish, tick, notice, differentiate, scar, pit, mark off, check, hole, check off, cross out, cross off, tick off, score, tag, grade, distinguish, stigmatize, denounce, strike out
Usage examples:
- Everything pointed to it, from the meteor- watch radar to the children's reaction at sight of the pock- marked moon and their knowledge that there should have been a Fifth Planet, to which they assigned four moons. - "Long Ago, Far Away", William Fitzgerald Jenkins AKA Murray Leinster.
- But Peer called the pock- marked good- wife at Troen " mother" and her bandy- legged husband " father," and lent the old man a hand wherever he was wanted- in the smithy or in the boats at the fishing. - "The Great Hunger", Johan Bojer.
- " It luiks to me naither mair nor less nor a meal- pock," said Cosmo. - "Warlock o' Glenwarlock", George MacDonald.