chock

Etymology 1
, from  (compare modern Norman ), from an  variant of, , of  origin, from  (compare 🇨🇬, Old Irish , itself borrowed from ..

Noun

 * 1) Any object used as a wedge or filler, especially when placed behind a wheel to prevent it from rolling.
 * 2)  Any fitting or fixture used to restrict movement, especially movement of a line; traditionally was a fixture near a bulwark with two horns pointing towards each other, with a gap between where the line can be inserted.
 * 1)  Any fitting or fixture used to restrict movement, especially movement of a line; traditionally was a fixture near a bulwark with two horns pointing towards each other, with a gap between where the line can be inserted.
 * 1)  Any fitting or fixture used to restrict movement, especially movement of a line; traditionally was a fixture near a bulwark with two horns pointing towards each other, with a gap between where the line can be inserted.

Translations

 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 輪擋
 * Czech:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: tõkisking
 * Finnish:, tönkkä,
 * French:
 * Galician: calzo
 * German: Radvorleger
 * Italian: calzatoia
 * Japanese: 手歯止め, チョック
 * Persian: قاچ چرخ
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, упо́р для колёс,
 * Slovak: zarážka, klin
 * Spanish:
 * Turkish:
 * Yoruba: ṣọ́ọ̀kì


 * Bulgarian: кнехт
 * French: ,

Verb

 * 1)  To stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch.
 * 2)  To fill up, as a cavity.
 * 3)  To insert a line in a chock.
 * 1)  To fill up, as a cavity.
 * 2)  To insert a line in a chock.
 * 1)  To insert a line in a chock.

Derived terms


(Note: is not derived from this word. In fact, it is an alteration of the earlier, which most likely derives from a variant of the word .)

Translations

 * Bulgarian:, слагам клин
 * Catalan:
 * Galician: calzar
 * Spanish:
 * Yoruba: ṣọ́ọ̀kì

Adverb

 * 1)  Entirely; quite.

Translations

 * French: ,

Etymology 2
. Compare (transitive verb).

Noun

 * 1)  An encounter.

Verb

 * 1)  To encounter.

Etymology 3
Onomatopoeic.

Verb

 * 1) To make a dull sound.

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) shock