Meanings
nounpockwood (uncountable)
- archaicuncountablelignum vitae
Origin
From pock + wood, as formerly used to treat pocks.
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APA
pockwood. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pockwood
MLA
“pockwood.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pockwood. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pockwood,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pockwood.
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