tin — meaning in English
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English meaning
- chock noun A wedge or block placed against something, especially a wheel, to stop it from moving.
Senses
tin is used for these senses in English:
- chock (nautical) Any fitting or fixture used to restrict movement, especially movement of a line; traditionally was a fixture near a bulwark with two horns pointing towards each other, with a gap between where the line can be inserted.
chock — full definition
- noun A wedge or block placed against something, especially a wheel, to stop it from moving.
- verb To wedge or block something firmly in place.
- adv Completely; fully — usually in the phrase "chock-full."