Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

crock

noun
/krÉ’k/
Definition
A container, typically made of clay or pottery, used for storing food or liquid.
Examples
  • The dinner was simmering in a large ceramic crock.
  • She filled the crock with homemade pickles.
Meaning
Crock refers to a cylindrical, often earthenware container that is generally used for cooking or storage.
Synonyms
  • jar
  • pot
  • vessel