Definition of hocks

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • hocks is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • hocks is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • hocks is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of hocks


  • any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage) (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. rhenish
    2. rhine wine
  • leave as a guarantee in return for money (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. pawn
    2. soak
  • tarsal joint of the hind leg of hoofed mammals; corresponds to the human ankle (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. hock-joint
  • disable by cutting the hock (verb)

See definition of hocks in Merriam Webster