Crocket Definition

krŏkĭt
noun
A carved ornament, as of curved leaves or flowers, decorating the angles of roofs, gables, etc., esp. in Gothic architecture.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Crocket

Noun

Singular:
crocket
Plural:
crockets

Origin of Crocket

  • Middle English croket ornamental curl of hair, hook from Old North French croquet shepherd's crook diminutive of croque variant of Old French croche crochet

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • From Anglo-Norman crocket (“curl of hair”).

    From Wiktionary

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