turncock
English
noun
Definitions
- A tap or faucet that regulates the flow of a fluid.
- A person employed to turn on the water for the mains, to regulate the fireplugs, etc. for a water company.
Etymology
Compound from English turn + 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
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
雄
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- acock English
- ampere-turn English
- ballcock English
- beturn English
- blackcock English
- boycock English
- chicken English
- clipcock English
- cock English
- cock ring English
- cock tease English
- cock-bawd English
- cockaholic English
- cockale English
- cockaludicrous English
- cockbag English
- cockbird English
- cockbiting English
- cockblock English
- cockblocker English
- cockbrain English
- cockbrained English
- cockbreath English
- cockbulge English
- cockchafer English
- cockcrow English
- cockcrowing English
- cockerel English
- cockeye English
- cockface English
- cockfag English
- cockfight English
- cockfighter English
- cockfighting English
- cockfish English
- cockflesh English
- cockfucker English
- cockhead English
- cockhole English
- cockish English
- cockless English
- cocklicker English
- cocklike English
- cockloft English
- cockmatch English
- cockmeat English
- cockmonger English
- cockmunch English
- cockmuncher English
- cockocracy English
- cockpit English
- cockpleaser English
- cockpunch English
- cockscomb English
- cockscrow English
- cockserver English
- cocksfoot English
- cockshaft English
- cockshead English
- cockshit English
- cockshot English
- cockshut English
- cockshy English
- cocksleeve English
- cocksman English
- cocksmith English
- cockspur English
- cockstain English
- cockster English
- cocksucker English
- cocksucking English
- cocksure English
- cocktease English
- cockteaser English
- cocktip English
- cockwad English
- cockweasel English
- cockweed English
- cockwomble English
- cockworm English
- cocky English
- coldcock English
- counterturn English
- decock English
- deturn English
- donkeycock English
- downturn English
- draincock English
- firecock English
- gainturn English
- gamecock English
- halfcock English
- hay-cock English
- horsecock English
- interturn English
- intraturn English
- inturn English
- midturn English
- misturn English
- monstercock English
- moorcock English
- multiturn English
- nestle-cock English
- niddicock English
- nigger cock English
- outturn English
- overturn English
- peacock English
- petcock English
- pinchcock English
- preturn English
- recock English
- roostcock English
- seacock English
- snowcock English
- stopcock English
- stormcock English
- stunt cock English
- supercock English
- tripcock English
- turkeycock English
- turn English
- turn out English
- turnability English
- turnable English
- turnabout English
- turnagain English
- turnback English
- turnboy English
- turnbroach English
- turnbuckle English
- turncloak English
- turncoat English
- turndown English
- turned English
- turner English
- turnery English
- turnest English
- turneth English
- turning English
- turnkey English
- turnoff English
- turnout English
- turnover English
- turnplate English
- turnround English
- turnscrew English
- turnshoe English
- turnsick English
- turnskin English
- turnspit English
- turnstile English
- turnstone English
- turnt English
- turntable English
- turntail English
- turntippet English
- turnwrest English
- turny English
- uncock English
- underturn English
- unturn English
- upturn English
- watercock English
- weathercock English
- woodcock English
- turn Finnish
- tornāre, torno Latin
- Törn German
- coq French
- tourner French
- ターン Japanese
- tørn Norwegian Nynorsk
- tørne Norwegian Nynorsk
- cok Middle English
- turnen Middle English
- ก๊อก Thai
- kak Cebuano
- kok Tok Pisin
- tanim Tok Pisin
- kaka Sranan Tongo
- cock
- turn
- cocky
- acock
- turnt
- turny
- deturn
- beturn
- upturn
- turner
- decock
- inturn
- unturn
- recock
- turned
- uncock
- turnest
- misturn
- petcock
- turnery
- midturn
- turnout
- turneth
- cockbag
- cockwad
- seacock
- turnboy
- cockish
- cockeye
- cocktip
- outturn
- preturn
- turnkey
- cockale
- boycock
- cockpit
- cockshy
- turnoff
- cockfag
- turning
- peacock
- chicken
- cockloft
- cockbird
- cockster
- overturn
- turncoat
- cockhead
- turntail
- snowcock
- turnback
- cockspur
- turndown
- gainturn
- woodcock
- cockhole
- turnshoe
- cockworm
- moorcock
- clipcock
- ballcock
- firecock
- downturn
- cockerel
- coldcock
- turnspit
- tripcock
- gamecock
- turn out
- cockface
- cocksman
- cockshot
- turnskin
- turnsick
- cockless
- cockfish
- turnable
- stopcock
- halfcock
- hay-cock
- cockshut
- cockweed
- cocksure
- cockmeat
- cockshit
- cockcrow
- cocklike
- turnover
- horsecock
- cockfight
- cocktease
- turnstile
- roostcock
- niddicock
- stormcock
- draincock
- cockstain
- cockpunch
- multiturn
- interturn
- cockbrain
- turnwrest
- blackcock
- cockflesh
- cockshaft
- pinchcock
- watercock
- cock-bawd
- turnround
- turnagain
- intraturn
- cockshead
- cockscrow
- cockbulge
- cockmatch
- turntable
- underturn
- cockblock
- cocksmith
- turncloak
- cocksfoot
- turnscrew
- supercock
- cockmunch
- cockscomb
- turnstone
- turnplate
- cock ring
- turnabout
- cockchafer
- turnbroach
- cockfucker
- cockmonger
- cock tease
- cockocracy
- turkeycock
- cockweasel
- cocksucker
- cockwomble
- cockserver
- stunt cock
- turnbuckle
- cocksleeve
- donkeycock
- cockbiting
- cockteaser
- cocklicker
- cockaholic
- turntippet
- cockbreath
- cockfighter
- counterturn
- turnability
- cockcrowing
- cockpleaser
- ampere-turn
- monstercock
- cocksucking
- nestle-cock
- cockbrained
- cockblocker
- cockmuncher
- nigger cock
- weathercock
- cockfighting
- cockaludicrous