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What is the noun for crock?

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crock
  1. A stoneware or earthenware jar or storage container.
  2. A piece of broken pottery, a shard.
  3. (Britain) A person who is physically limited by age, illness or injury.
  4. (Britain) An old or broken-down vehicle (and formerly a horse or ewe).
  5. (slang, countable and uncountable) Silly talk, a foolish belief, a poor excuse, nonsense.
  6. A low stool.
  7. (derogatory) A patient who is difficult to treat, especially one who complains of a minor or imagined illness.
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  9. Examples:
    1. “The beans, most often scarlet runners, were sliced and salted in a crock for the winter.”
      “Peter fires a hose of steaming water at the crocks before they're run through the main dishwashers.”
      “I say it's a bunch of crock to say that anybody who wants to can find work.”
crockery
  1. Plates, dishes and other eating and serving tableware, usually made of some ceramic material.
  2. Crocks, earthenware vessels, especially domestic utensils.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The crockery is fired and glazed earthenware and the cutlery an inexpensive style.”
      “The youth group is collecting cracked and unwanted crockery for their china smashing stall, and a box for donations is in the church.”
      “She was quite overcome by it all, real bone china crockery, real silver wear.”
crock
  1. Colouring matter that rubs off from cloth.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The beans, most often scarlet runners, were sliced and salted in a crock for the winter.”
      “Peter fires a hose of steaming water at the crocks before they're run through the main dishwashers.”
      “I say it's a bunch of crock to say that anybody who wants to can find work.”
crockeryware
crockerywares
  1. plural of crockeryware
crockeries
crocks
  1. plural of crock
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  3. Examples:
    1. “When we were nearly done planting, Michael went down to the root cellar and brought back a bucket and two earthenware crocks.”
      “The sight of glazed russet crocks bearing chunky chicken scarpariello, steamy bowls of cioppino, and baked calamari gives an unexpected pleasure.”
      “We brought our own jugs and crocks to take the juice home in, and we'd fill them at the spigot on the holding tank.”
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