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frock
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /f??k/
- (General American) IPA(key): /f??k/
- Rhymes: -?k
Etymology 1
From Middle English frok, frokke, from Old French froc (“frock, a monk's gown or habit”), perhaps via Medieval Latin hrocus, roccus, rocus (“a coat”), from Frankish *hroc, *hrok (“skirt, dress, robe”), from Proto-Germanic *hrukkaz (“robe, jacket, skirt, tunic”), from Proto-Indo-European *kre?- (“to weave”). Cognate with Old High German hroch, roch (“skirt, dress, cowl”) – whence German Rock (“skirt, coat”) –, Saterland Frisian Rok (“skirt”), Dutch rok (“skirt, petticoat”), Old English rocc (“an overgarment, tunic, rochet”), Old Norse rokkr (“skirt, jacket”), whence Danish rok (“garment”).
Noun
frock (plural frocks)
- A dress, a piece of clothing for a female, which consists of a skirt and a cover for the upper body.
- An outer garment worn by priests and other clericals; a habit.
- A sailor's jersey.
- An undress regimental coat.
Derived terms
Translations
Verb
frock (third-person singular simple present frocks, present participle frocking, simple past and past participle frocked)
- To clothe in a frock.
- To make a cleric.
Derived terms
- defrock
- disfrock
- unfrock
Translations
Etymology 2
From Middle English froke, variation of frogge (“frog”), from Old English frocga (“frog”). More at frog.
Noun
frock (plural frocks)
- (dialectal) A frog.
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frockless
English
Etymology
frock +? -less
Adjective
frockless (not comparable)
- Without a frock.
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