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abococket

n.
C2 Proficiency abo·cock·et
Definition

n. a very rare word for a small, round hole or a small opening. It is mostly used in old books or by people who study very old languages.

n. a small, round hole or aperture. Primarily found in archaic or dialectal contexts; rarely used in modern English.


SIMPLE

The old stone wall had a small abococket for the wind to pass through.

CONTEXTUAL

The historian noted that the ancient manuscript contained several abocockets where the ink had faded or been removed.

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