name · noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/ˈwʊd.kɒk/
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CMU ARPABET:W UH1 D K AA2 K
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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name
Meaning 1
A surname from Old English.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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name
Meaning 2
A borough and neighbouring township in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Meaning 3
Any of several wading birds in the genus Scolopax, characterised by a long slender bill and cryptic brown and blackish plumage.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 4
A simpleton.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Meaning 5
game bird of the sandpiper family that resembles a snipe
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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