crock

Converse of object

• find: This he did, and in a hole under the stone he found an old crock full of golden guineas.
• buy: Think you bought a crock, you can have Milan Baros from my boys, Aston Villa, a snip at £ 7m!
• put: If the pot has holes, put crocks in the bottom and a layer of coarse peat.

Preposition: at

• bottom: Herbs like a free draining compost so add some grit and plenty of crocks at the bottom of your container to ensure good drainage.

Adjective modifier

• broken: Use a soil-based compost with a good handful of broken crocks in the bottom of the pot to aid drainage.
• old: Strange how Eddie went for a 35 year old crock rather than young Liam who had such a good game agaisnt Chelsea.
• large: These large crocks were probably used for making bread or storing milk.
• earthenware: It was sold from Frank Cooper's shop at 83, The High in distinctive earthenware crocks that have now become collector's items.
• complete: However, there are many circumstances that make this a complete crock.
• big: At the back door we used to have a table with a big crock with a glazed lining so it didn't leak.

Modifies a noun

• pot: By: Rose Mary Many families owned a crock pot or a slow cooker.
• recipe: Find out more about crock pot recipe and cooking in this article.

Preposition: in

• bottom: Put stones or crocks in the bottom of pots to ensure good drainage.

Preposition: of

• gold: All in all we had found our own little crock of gold on the Copper Coast.
• shite: He's been an utter crock of shite for the first team however.
• sh*t: I wonder what else in your post is a crock of sh*t intended to provoke a response?
• ****: Jez_Gafys 25th August 2005, 11:19 What a crock of ****, wonder how that would affect lan parties in China?

Preposition: for

• drainage: Always line the base of containers with old crocks for drainage.

Preposition: by

• kitchen: Place this decorative ceramic composting crock by the kitchen sink to save kitchen waste.