Macock
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈmeɪkɒk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Macock is a noun meaning (historical) A particular plant formerly grown by Native Americans of Virginia and Maryland, thought to be a variety of squash.
Meaning
(historical) A particular plant formerly grown by Native Americans of Virginia and Maryland, thought to be a variety of squash.
Example Sentences
In May amongst their corne they plant Pumpeons, and a fruit like unto a muske millen, but lesse and worse, which they call Macocks.
Word Forms
- macocks
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dockmackie, melocoton, smell-smock, macoya, maracock, tuckahoe.
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