How to Pronounce Smock

To pronounce "smock", say SMOCK — one syllable, IPA /smɒk/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllable

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Letters

/smɒk/

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💡 Tip for remembering “smock”

"smock" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with gawk and stock, if that helps it stick.

What does smock mean?

noun

  1. A type of undergarment worn by women; a shift or slip.
  2. A blouse; a smock frock.

verb

  1. To provide with, or clothe in, a smock or a smock frock.
  2. To apply smocking.

adjective

  1. Of or pertaining to a smock; resembling a smock
  2. Hence, of or pertaining to a woman.

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Words that rhyme with smock

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

gawkstockcockstalkshockblocksquawkmockbaulkknockhawkflock

Related words

gaberdinedusterfrockfrocksslipsmockfrockunderfrock

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "smock"?▾

"Smock" has one syllable.

What is the IPA transcription of "smock"?▾

The IPA transcription of "smock" is /smɒk/.

What does "smock" mean?▾

Smock: A type of undergarment worn by women; a shift or slip.

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