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pockiest

pockiest is the superlative form of pocky.

Meaning of pocky

Adjective

pocky (comparative more pocky or pockier, superlative most pocky or pockiest)

  1. Covered in pock marks; specifically, pox-ridden, syphilitic.
    • Faith, if 'a be not rotten before 'a die (as we have many pocky corpses that will scarce hold the laying in) 'a will last you some eight year [...]c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac...

Questions about pockiest

What is pockiest the superlative form of?
Pockiest is the superlative form of pocky.

Words near pockiest in the dictionary

  1. pocketwards
  2. pocketwatch
  3. pocketwatches
  4. pockety
  5. pockier
  6. pockiest
  7. pockily
  8. pockiness
  9. pocking
  10. pockings
  11. Pocklington

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