Synonyms of cock

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noun (1)

as in valve

a fixture for controlling the flow of a liquid

an automobile radiator cock

Synonyms & Similar Words

• valve
• tap
• faucet
• spigot
• stopcock
• gate
• hydrant
• spout
• petcock

cock

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noun (2)

as in pile

a quantity of things thrown or stacked on one another

a cock of hay

Synonyms & Similar Words

• pile
• stack
• mound
• mountain
• hill
• heap
• bed
• bank
• layer
• embankment
• hoard
• drift
• collection
• pyramid
• array
• bar
• accumulation
• jumble
• rick
• aggregate
• assemblage
• mow
• grouping
• knot
• pyre
• gathering
• barrow
• cairn
• pileup
• conglomeration
• huddle

cock

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noun (3)

as in tilt

the act of positioning or an instance of being positioned at an angle

a slight cock of his head suggested that he was listening in on our conversation

Synonyms & Similar Words

• tilt
• tip
• bend
• list
• angling
• inclination
• twist
• nod
• bow
• dip
• turn
• veer

cock

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verb

as in to slope

to set or cause to be at an angle

cocked his head to the side as he listened to her quizzically

Synonyms & Similar Words

• slope
• tilt
• angle
• tip
• lean
• heel
• incline
• cant
• list
• slant
• pitch
• bank
• bend
• deviate
• retreat
• descend
• swerve
• decline
• recline
• veer

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• straighten
• level
• flatten
• even

Phrases Containing cock

• cock a snook (at)
• cock snooks (at)