chock

chock

chock (third-person singular simple present chocks, present participle chocking, simple past and past participle chocked)

1. To stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch.
2. (nautical) To insert a line in a chock.

chock (plural chocks)

1. Any wooden block used as a wedge or filler
2. (nautical) Any fitting or fixture used to restrict movement, especially movement of a line; traditionally was a fixture near a bulwark with two horns pointing towards each other, with a gap between where the line can be inserted.
3. Blocks made of either wood, plastic or metal, used to keep a parked aircraft in position.

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Altri significati:

Any wooden block used as a wedge or filler

To stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block; to scotch.

wooden block used as a wedge or filler

Blocks made of either wood, plastic or metal, used to keep a parked aircraft in position.

(nautical) To insert a line in a chock.

(nautical) Any fitting or fixture used to restrict movement, especially movement of a line; traditionally was a fixture near a bulwark with two horns pointing towards each other, with a gap between where the line can be inserted.

to stop or fasten, as with a wedge, or block

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