ockra — meaning in English

English meaning

• ochre noun A clay earth pigment containing silica, aluminum and ferric oxide.
• shylock noun A person who lends money at extremely high, often illegal, interest rates.

Senses

ockra is used for these senses in English:

• shylock (intransitive, US, now, _, offensive) To lend money at exorbitant rates of interest.

ochre — full definition

1. noun A clay earth pigment containing silica, aluminum and ferric oxide.
2. noun A somewhat dark yellowish orange colour.
3. noun The stop codon sequence "UAA".
4. noun Money, especially gold.

shylock — full definition

1. noun A person who lends money at extremely high, often illegal, interest rates.
2. verb To lend money at extortionate rates of interest.

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