Shook

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A set of parts for assembling a barrel or packing box.
  • v. Past tense of shake.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A set of pieces for making a cask or box, usually wood.
  • v. To pack (staves, etc.) in a shook.
  • v. Simple past of shake.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • imp. & obs. or poet. p. p. of shake.
  • n. A set of staves and headings sufficient in number for one hogshead, cask, barrel, or the like, trimmed, and bound together in compact form.
  • n. A set of boards for a sugar box.
  • n. The parts of a piece of house furniture, as a bedstead, packed together.
  • v. To pack, as staves, in a shook.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Preterit of shake.
  • n. A set of staves and headings sufficient for one hogshead, barrel, or the like, prepared for use and bound up in a compact form for convenience of transport.
  • To pack in shooks.
  • n. Same as shock, 1.
  • n. A double-pointed hook with the points turned in opposite directions.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a disassembled barrel; the parts packed for storage or shipment
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    barrel    cask   
    Unknown
    set   
    Variant
    shake   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    stook   
    Verb Stem
    shake   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Brook    Brooke    Chinook    Cook    Cooke    Crook    Hooke    Kirkuk    book    brook