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Noun crocket has 1 sense
  1. crocket - an architectural ornament of curved foliage used at the edge of a spire or gable
    --1 is a kind of
    architectural ornament

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Crocket

Definition:

A crocket is an ornamental architectural device consisting of a projecting, often curled, leaf-shaped decoration used to embellish cornices, friezes, spires, or other elements of a building.

Senses and Usages:

  1. Noun: A carved decoration resembling a leaf or bud, typically found in Gothic architecture.
  2. Example sentence: The medieval cathedral was adorned with intricate crockets along its spires.

  3. Verb: To adorn or embellish with crockets.
  4. Example sentence: The craftsman carefully crocketed the wooden cornice to add a touch of elegance to the building.

  5. Noun (Local usage): In certain regions, especially in British dialects, a crocket can refer to a small hill or a mound of earth.
  6. Example sentence: Kids in the village loved to roll down the lush green crocket during summertime.

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