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pock

UK
/pɒk/
US
/pɑk/

Translations

pocknoun
pocks
pl
UK
/pɒk/
US
/pɑk/
cicatriceMarque laissée par un bouton, une pustule ou la variole.
The chickenpox left a pock on his cheek that never fully faded.
La varicelle lui a laissé une cicatrice sur la joue qui n’a jamais पूरीement disparu.
pustuleSens médical, notamment dans les maladies éruptives.
During the outbreak, dozens of painful pocks appeared on his arms.
Pendant l’épidémie, des dizaines de pustules douloureuses sont apparues sur ses bras.
creuxPetite dépression ou cavité à la surface d’un objet.
The old wooden table was covered in pocks from years of use.
La vieille table en bois était couverte de creux dus à des années d’usage.
Synonyms
scar
indentation
dimple
blemish
pockmark
pockverb
pocked
Past Simple
pocked
Past Participle
pocking
Gerund
UK
/pɒk/
US
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cratériserSurtout pour une surface marquée de petits creux ou d’empreintes.
The surface of the moon is pocked with craters from meteor impacts.
La surface de la Lune est cratérisée par des cratères dus aux impacts de météorites.
Synonyms
mark
scar
blemish
dimple
pit
pockadjective
UK
/pɒk/
US
/pɑk/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to pock marks or smallpox
cicatricielEmployé surtout pour des marques ou cicatrices liées à la variole ou à des boutons.
The pock scars on the survivor's face were unmistakable reminders of the epidemic.
Les cicatrices cicatricielles sur le visage du survivant étaient des rappels indéniables de l’épidémie.

Definitions

pocknoun
A mark or scar on the skin, typically one left by a pustule or pimple.
The chickenpox left a pock on his cheek that never fully faded.
A small indentation or pit on a surface.
The old wooden table was covered in pocks from years of use.
A pustule occurring in an eruptive disease such as smallpox or chickenpox.
During the outbreak, dozens of painful pocks appeared on his arms.
pockverb
To mark or scar with small indentations or pits.
The surface of the moon is pocked with craters from meteor impacts.
pockadjective
Attributive. Relating to or caused by pock marks or smallpox; pitted or scarred.
The pock scars on the survivor's face were unmistakable reminders of the epidemic.
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