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sillock

Meaning of "sillock" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF SILLOCK

ˈsɪlək


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SILLOCK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sillock 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 SILLOCK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sillock in the English dictionary

The definition of sillock in the dictionary is a young coalfish.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SILLOCK

agalloch · bellock · bollock · bullock · gallock · gavelock · gralloch · hillock · hoolock · killock · lilac · mullock · pellack · pellock · pillock · pollack · Pollock · rowlock · tilak

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SILLOCK

sill · sillabub · silladar · siller · sillibub · sillier · sillies · silliest · sillily · sillimanite · silliness · Sillitoe · Sills · silly · silly money · silly season · silly-billy · silo

WORDS THAT END LIKE SILLOCK

a chip off the old block · alarm clock · block · born out of wedlock · building block · child lock · clock · digital clock · eight o´clock · flock · Glock · lock · o´clock · on the block · overclock · sherlock · the clock · unblock · unlock · warlock

Synonyms and antonyms of sillock in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sillock» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SILLOCK

Find out the translation of sillock to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of sillock from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sillock» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

sillock
1,325 millions of speakers
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sillock
570 millions of speakers
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sillock
510 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Hindi

sillock
380 millions of speakers
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sillock
280 millions of speakers
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sillock
278 millions of speakers
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sillock
270 millions of speakers
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sillock
260 millions of speakers
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sillock
220 millions of speakers
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Sillock
190 millions of speakers
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sillock
180 millions of speakers
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sillock
130 millions of speakers
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sillock
85 millions of speakers
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Sillock
85 millions of speakers
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sillock
80 millions of speakers
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sillock
75 millions of speakers
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झुडूप
75 millions of speakers
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sillock
70 millions of speakers
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sillock
65 millions of speakers
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sillock
50 millions of speakers
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sillock
40 millions of speakers
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sillock
30 millions of speakers
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sillock
15 millions of speakers
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sillock
14 millions of speakers
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sillock
10 millions of speakers
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sillock
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sillock

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SILLOCK»

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SILLOCK»

Discover the use of sillock in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sillock and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Heads of Families at the First Census of the United States ...
Sillock, Charles, 196. Sillock, Ebenezer, 154. Sillock, Hannah, 205. Sillock, Jonathan, 204. Sillock, Samuel, 204. SUls, Mary, 121. Sills, Pheneus, 163. Silsbe , Jonathan, 147. Silsbury, Jonathan, 101. Silsbury, Jonathan, Juns 105. Silve, Joseph ...
United States. Bureau of the Census, 2013
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The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
Oxf.' 5.11 d. 2. Delirious. 8111. He was quite sillified yesterdayJV. or Q. (1874) 5th S. i. 6. SILLIK, see Sillock. SILLIST, adj. Per. (11.11.) [Not known to our correspondents] Laying aside work in the meantime. SILLO, see Sillock. SILLOCK, sb.
Joseph Wright
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The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
The gadus carbonarius, cole-fish, or Shetland sethe, is the sillock full grown. The fish is of a large size, sometimes attaining the length of three feet, having a small head, sharpened snout, and a lower jaw exceeding the upper in length. Being a ...
Sir David Brewster, 1832
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The Edinburgh encyclopædia conducted by David Brewster, with ...
The gadus carbonarius, cole-fish, or Shetland sethe, is the sillock full grown. The fish is of a large size, sometimes attaining the length of three feet, having a small head, sharpened snout, and a lower jaw exceeding the upper in length. Being a ...
David Brewster, 1832
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The Northern Isles: Orkney and Shetland
... of the rod, through a ring, to be fastened approximately half-way down. In Fetlar , the name undertome (Old Scots toume, 1670; Norwegian dialectal taum , fishing line, Old Norse taumr, string, Sillock, Piltock and Dogfish 533 Craig Fishing.
Alexander Fenton, 1997
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The Edinburgh History of the Scots Language
For instance, the distributions of the word sill 'the fry of fish, especially of herring', found mainly in Shetland and Fife, and its derivative sillock 'saithe in its first year', found in Orkney and Shetland, Caithness and Moray, suggest the southward ...
Charles Jones, 1997
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Patrick White's The Eye of the Storm, Voss, and Other Novels
Balmoral 9. Glengarry 11. tam-o'-shanter carpet.. 13. Kidderminster cattle . . 8. Aberdeen, Ayrshire celebration . . 4. kirn (harvest) child. . 5. bairn 6. scuddy ( naked) church . . 4. kirk cloth . . 4. kelt 6. tartan coalfish . . 7. glashan, sillock court officer ...
Herbert Reaske, 1977
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The zooarchaeology of fats, oils, milk and dairying
Sillock livers were particularly valued for their oil, a commodity which was prized from at least the early 1600s and which was extracted from the young fish within living memory (Fenton 1978, 527). Saithe are particularly common in the seas ...
International Council for Archaeozoology. Conference, Jacqui Mulville, Alan K. Outram, 2005
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Annual Report of the Fishery Board for Scotland
Mackerel curing, which has grown to be an important industry about the south- west of Ireland, has not been tried here. 4. Sillock Fishing. 'Sillock' fishing in Shetland deserves a passing notice. The term 'sillock ' is applied to the young saithe in ...
Fishery Board for Scotland, Scotland. Fishery Board, 1892
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Annual Report of the Fishery Board of Scotland
Sillock Fishing. Lobster Fishing. Earnings of Fishermen. Bdat-building. Shetland District General Remarks. The fishing industry, on which so much of the prosperity of this district depends, was prosecuted in its various branches during 1895 ...
Fishery Board for Scotland, 1896

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SILLOCK»

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Former Piccino chef Rachel Sillcocks lands at Range
“It's a very popular restaurant and they've been running it so well.” In addition to Piccino, Sillocks has also worked at Nopa and Cyrus. Expect her menu changes ... «San Francisco Chronicle, Jul 12»
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