chock

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /tʃɒk/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /t͡ʃɑk/

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• Homophone: chalk

Noun

Singular chock

Plural chocks

Wheels being secured with chocks.

1. (countable) A chock is something that is placed behind a wheel to prevent it from rolling.

Verb

Plain form chock

Third-person singular chocks

Past tense chocked

Past participle chocked

Present participle chocking

1. (transitive) If you chock a wheel, you prevent it from wheeling by using a chock.
   • Antonym: unchock