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CROCKET
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Dictionary entry overview: What does crocket mean?
• CROCKET (noun)
The noun CROCKET has 1 sense:
1. an architectural ornament of curved foliage used at the edge of a spire or gable
Familiarity information: CROCKET used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An architectural ornament of curved foliage used at the edge of a spire or gable
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("crocket" is a kind of...):
architectural ornament ((architecture) something added to a building to improve its appearance)
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