bocking

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noun

A coarse woollen fabric, used for floor cloths, to cover carpets, filters and other items.

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Meanings

bocking1

nounbocking (countable and uncountable, plural bockings)

plural bockings

  1. countableuncountableA coarse woollen fabric, used for floor cloths, to cover carpets, filters and other items.

bocking2

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of bock

Bocking3

proper noun
  1. A suburb of Braintree in Braintree district, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL7524).
  2. A surname.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
powerbock

Origin

Named after the town of Bocking, England, where it was first made.

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Cite this entry
APA

bocking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bocking

MLA

“bocking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bocking. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bocking,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bocking.

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