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PRONUNCIATION OF COCKET

cocket  [ˈkɒkɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COCKET

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cocket is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES COCKET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Cocket

In old English law, a cocket was a custom house seal; or a certified document given to a shipper as a warrant that his goods have been duly entered and have paid duty. Hence, in Scotland, there was an officer called the clerk of the cocket. It may have given its name to cocket bread, which was perhaps stamped as though with a seal.

Definition of cocket in the English dictionary

The definition of cocket in the dictionary is a document issued by a customs officer. Other definition of cocket is a type of bread.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH COCKET


brocket
ˈbrɒkɪt
bycoket
ˈbaɪkɒkɪt
crocket
ˈkrɒkɪt
Crockett
ˈkrɒkɪt
docket
ˈdɒkɪt
locket
ˈlɒkɪt
pickpocket
ˈpɪkˌpɒkɪt
pocket
ˈpɒkɪt
retrorocket
ˈrɛtrəʊˌrɒkɪt
rocket
ˈrɒkɪt
rocquet
ˈrɒkɪt
skyrocket
ˈskaɪˌrɒkɪt
socket
ˈsɒkɪt
sprocket
ˈsprɒkɪt
unsocket
ʌnˈsɒkɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COCKET

cockchafer
Cockcroft
cockcrow
cockcrowing
cocked hat
cocker
cocker spaniel
cockerel
Cockerell
cockernony
cockeye
cockeye bob
cockeyed
cockeyed bob
cockeyedly
cockeyedness
cockfight
cockfighting
cockhorse
cockieleekie

WORDS THAT END LIKE COCKET

air pocket
booster rocket
breast pocket
electric socket
eye socket
hip pocket
in one´s pocket
in pocket
in the pocket
out of pocket
patch pocket
sea rocket
slash pocket
slit pocket
ticket
trouser pocket
vest pocket
vest-pocket
wall rocket
wall socket
watch pocket

Synonyms and antonyms of cocket in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cocket» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COCKET

Find out the translation of cocket to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cocket from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cocket» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

cocket
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Cocket
570 millions of speakers

English

cocket
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cocket
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

cocket
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Cocket
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Cocket
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

cocket
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Cocket
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Coket
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

cocket
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

cocket
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cocket
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cetha
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cocket
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cocket
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॉकेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

cocket
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Cocket
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cocket
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Cocket
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cocket
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Cocket
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cocket
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

cocket
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Cocket
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cocket

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COCKET»

The term «cocket» is normally little used and occupies the 141.576 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COCKET» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cocket

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COCKET»

Discover the use of cocket in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cocket and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Collection of the Public General Statutes, Passed in the ...
Penalty 0n Personsaltering Permits, or using false ones, 1001. make any false or untrue Entry in the Duplicate of any Permit, Coast Cocket, Certificate, or Ticket, given or granted by him, or shall knowingly and willingly receive or take any ...
Great Britain, 1819
2
The Reports of the Commissioners, Appointed to Examine, ...
The Merchant having thus made his Entry Outwards, and obtained his Cocket for shipping, endorsesfflon the Back of the Cocket the Marks,'Numbers, and Contents of each Package, with the Total O\uantity shippe'd. A Bill is also made out by ...
John Lane, William Molleson, 1787
3
Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of ...
Encyclopaedia Edward Smedley. COCKER. COCKET. COD. CODE. - Thou art content With what heaven gave thee with a sparing hand, More blessed in thybrest than land, To keepe but nature even and upright, To quench not cocker appetite ...
Encyclopaedia, Edward Smedley, 1845
4
Journals of the House of Commons
lD lrerslgns are deputcd by the Collector Outuar s, or tie urpose of writing Cockets , and thence called Cocket Writers, and to One of those the Certificate, thus sworn to, and Three other Bills, are_carried;_ he makes out a Cocket, which is the ...
Great Britain House of Commons, 1803
5
A practical abridgement of the custom and excise law: ...
The master of every such vessel shall, Cocket. before the. same be carried out from the place where he takes in his landing, take out a cocket, expressing the quantity and quality of the goods, and the marks of the package so laden, with the  ...
‎1814
6
The Statutes Relating to the Admiralty, Navy, Shipping, and ...
Master refusing to produce Cocket. Penalty looi. Regulations for Sufferance and Cockets for Coasting Vessels. Master of Ship, &c. to enter into Bond. Neglecting the uid Regulations. Penalty 100/. Coasters having on board Goods not agreeing  ...
Great Britain, John Raithby, 1823
7
Reports from Committees
I believe you are a clerk in the cocket office ?— I am. ^ R Bartrum. 1 27. At the Mansion House ? — Yes. '— - 1 2S. On the arrival of a ship in the port of London, with grain on board, does the agent apply to the office for the cocket r — The agent ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1872
8
The young clerk's manual; or, Counting-house assistant
Make out a warrant, according to the circumstances of the case, and take it to a Cocket-writer in the Long room, at the Custom House, who will prepare you a Cocket, gratis. When received, you must write out two copies of it, in which the ...
Young clerk, 1846
9
House of Commons Papers
Particulars. Payment of Duties. Cocket to be granted. Person entering Goods responsible for use of Cocket. 7i- Goods for Drawback or Bounty. Duty Goods. Goods under restriction. 72. Manner of Entry. For Drawback or from And be it Enacted, ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1845
10
Statutes at Large ...: (43 v.) ... From Magna charta to 1800
And be it further enacted, that from and after the First Day of August One thousand eight hundred and three, if any Person or Persons shall knowingly or willingly give any false or untrue Permit, Let Pass or Coast Cocket, for the Removal of any ...
Great Britain, 1797

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COCKET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cocket is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Hovercraft becomes love boat for seafront wedding
The couple, from Cocket Hurst Close, chose Sands restaurant, at Three Shells Beach, for the reception on Saturday evening as guests were ... «Southend Standard, Jun 15»
2
Plans to re-open Kintore's only pub given the go-ahead
You see a lot of people in places like the Cocket Hat on Anderson Drive in the city, that is what we want in Kintore. We have no possibility of ... «Aberdeen Press and Journal, May 15»
3
TV property programme focuses on Northumberland
The couple are shown three properties, the first a cottage at North Togston, near Amble, which is described as being on the River 'Cocket'! «Morpeth Herald, Feb 15»
4
Was Chaucer A Crook?
Chaucer's authority amounted to possessing half of the mould used to make a wax seal called the "Cocket Seal," employed to certify that a bale ... «Huffington Post, Nov 14»
5
6 Christmas gift ideas from Kickstarter 2014
(I'm still looking out for one as I think they will knock a 'Pono' into a cocket-hat.) Anthony E.Hamrick's picture · Permalink Anthony E.Hamrick ... «What Hi-Fi?, Nov 14»
6
New exhibitors add to the optimism at Ingleton Horticultural Show
... handicraft, up to nine years - 1 D Whiteley, 2 and 3 G Cockett; ten years and over - 1 and 2 E Hodkinson, 3 T Cocket; mask - 1 E Hodkinson, ... «Craven Herald, Sep 14»
7
Herald History: Young Robert Peel tutored by revered cleric
In 1470 a generous Bailiff gave a house and garden in Cocket's Lane (now known as College Lane) to the church, to house the priests of the ... «Tamworth Herald, Mar 14»
8
Robber beat girlfriend in row over cigarettes
Fiscal depute Saima Rasheed told the court the couple had gone out for tea and on their way home had gone into the Cocket Hat filling station. «Aberdeen Press and Journal, Feb 14»
9
Full Mansfield Fun Run results
St Patricks School; 910 421 Marasco Angela St Patricks School; 911 1205 No Name No Team; 912 419 Cocket Sharon St Patricks School; 913 ... «Mansfield Chad, Jul 12»
10
Planning Commission approves shooting facility in Ma'alo
“My main concern is noise,” said Pat Cocket, a resident of Isenberg Tract, ... a difference of up to 30 decibels in the results, according to Cocket. «Thegardenisland.com, Jun 12»

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