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Mohock

Mohock is the archaic form of Mohawk.

Meaning of Mohawk

Noun

Mohawk (plural Mohawks or Mohawk)

  1. A member of an indigenous people of North America originally from the Mohawk Valley in upstate New York to southern Quebec and eastern Ontario, the easternmost of the Iroquois Five Nations.
  2. A hairstyle where both sides are shaved, with the hair along the crest of the head kept long, and usually styled so as to stand straight up.
    Synonyms:
    Iroquois, Mohican
  3. (historical) A member of a gang (the Mohocks) that terrorized London in the early 18th century.

See all 5 meanings of mohawk

Forms of Mohock

pluralMohocks

Questions about Mohock

What is Mohock the archaic form of?
Mohock is the archaic form of Mohawk.

Words near Mohock in the dictionary

  1. moho
  2. Moho discontinuity
  3. moho-pereru
  4. mohoau
  5. mohoaus
  6. Mohock
  7. Mohockism
  8. Mohocks
  9. mohogeney
  10. mohogeny
  11. mohoid

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Mohock (page history and authors); Mohawk (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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