Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pock
noun
/pɒk/
Definition
A small mark or scar on the skin, often caused by a disease or injury.
Examples
- He had several pocks on his face from chickenpox as a child.
- The surface of the old wooden table was marred with pocks.
- After the injury, a pock remained on her arm.
Meaning
Pock refers to a dent or a pit left on the surface of something, particularly the skin, due to disease or infection.
Synonyms
- mark
- scar
- blemish
- indention