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croc¹

  • /kɹɒk/ UK
  • /kɹɑk/ US

Sounds like crock · Rhymes with -ɒk

Where it comes from

Clipping of crocodile.

noun crocs

  1. colloquial A crocodile.

croc²

  • /kɹɒk/ UK
  • /kɹɑk/ US

Sounds like crock · Rhymes with -ɒk

Where it comes from

From the American shoe company Crocs, Inc., reportedly named for the shoe's resemblance in profile to a crocodile snout or the "multi-environment, amphibious nature" of the animal.

noun crocs · Croc

  1. A type of EVA foam slip-on clog-style shoe with an open heel, thick sole, rounded toe, retractable heel strap, and ventilation holes on the top and sides.

Croc³

Where it comes from

From the name of the American shoe company Crocs, Inc.

noun Crocs

  1. alternative Alternative form of croc (plastic slip-on shoe)croc

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