Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
acock
Adverb
/əˈkɒk/
Definition
In an upright or erect position; standing tall.
Examples
- He stood acock during the presentation, capturing everyone’s attention.
- The flag was raised acock to signify the event had begun.
Meaning
The term ‘acock’ refers to standing upright, often used in specific contexts to describe posture or alignment.
Synonyms
- upright
- erect