decock

English

/ˈdiˌkɒk/

verb
Definitions
  • (transitive) To uncock, let down the cock of (a firearm).

Etymology

Prefix from English cock (penis, male domestic chicken, a shock pile of grain, diminutive suffix, male, a roundish heap, rooster).

Origin

English

cock

Gloss

penis, male domestic chicken, a shock pile of grain, diminutive suffix, male, a roundish heap, rooster

Concept
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The body

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Person/Thing

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