chock

1. 1.

   as completely as possible

   “it was chock-a-block full”

   Synonymschock-a-block

Other forms of chock

plural

chocks·

past tense

chocked·

present participle

chocking·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about chock

What does chock mean?

chock means "secure with chocks". That is the primary sense; the word has 4 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in chock?

chock has 1 syllable: chock. In IPA it is /ˈtʃɑk/.

What is another word for chock?

Close synonyms include wedge, chock-a-block. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is chock a common word?

chock is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with chock?

1 word rhymes with chock. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.