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Peck (IPA: /ˈpɛk/)


Peck (n.)

The fourth part of a bushel; a dry measure of eight quarts; as, a peck of wheat.

Peck (n.)

A great deal; a large or excessive quantity.

Peck (v.)

To strike with the beak; to thrust the beak into; as, a bird pecks a tree.

Peck (v.)

Hence: To strike, pick, thrust against, or dig into, with a pointed instrument; especially, to strike, pick, etc., with repeated quick movements.

Peck (v.)

To seize and pick up with the beak, or as with the beak; to bite; to eat; -- often with up.

Peck (v.)

To make, by striking with the beak or a pointed instrument; as, to peck a hole in a tree.

Peck (v. i.)

To make strokes with the beak, or with a pointed instrument.

Peck (v. i.)

To pick up food with the beak; hence, to eat.

Peck (n.)

A quick, sharp stroke, as with the beak of a bird or a pointed instrument.

Peck

Imperial unit of volume

Peck

City in Idaho

Peck

City in Michigan

Peck

Town in Wisconsin

Peck

Unincoporated community in Sedgwick County, Kansas

Peck Synonyms

Flock, Muckle, Lot, Heap, Spate, Pile, Mass, Mess, Stack, Whole Lot, Great Deal, Pot, Quite A Little, Mint, Raft, Hatful, Whole Sle, Plenty, Wad, Good Deal, Tidy Sum, Mickle, Batch, Slew, Sight, Deal

Peck Synonyms

Nag, Hen-peck

Peck Synonyms

Beak, Pick

Peck Synonyms

Peck At, Pick At

Peck Synonyms

Pick Up

Peck Synonyms

Smack

PECK (Acronym / Abbreviation)

Patient evacuation contingency kit

Peck Rhymes

Baek, Bec, Beck, Blech, Bleck, Breck, Brekke, Cech, Check, Chek, Creque, Czech, Dec, Dech, Deck, Dweck, Eck, Ek, Feck, Fleck, Frech, Freck, Geck, Grech, Heck, Jech, Keck, Kleck, Krech, Lech, Leck, Lek, Mech, Meck, Nec, Neck, Pech, Peck, Quek, Rec, Rech, Reck, Scheck, Schmeck, Schneck, Schreck, Sec, Seck, Sheck, Shek, Shreck, Spec, Speck, Stec, Stech, Steck, Streck, Svec, Szczech, Tec, Tech, Teck, Tek, Trek, Weck, Wnek, Wreck, Yeck, Zech, Zeck

Bedeck, Bo-shek, Dehecq, Domecq, Exec, Labrecque, Macek, Mcpeck, Nobec, Prestech, Quebec, Recheck, Vanek, Vanhecke, Vanvleck

Polytech, Receptech


Peck (Last Name / Surname)

Peck is the #864 most common last name / surname from the 2010 United States Census. The census reported that 40,055 people had that surname.

Spanish Translation

Peck in Spanish is Picotear

Tagalog Translation

Peck in Tagalog is Tukain

Example Sentence (Quote)

"I will wear my heart upon my sleeve For daws to peck at; I am not what I am." - Heart

Example Sentence (Quote)

"It is a true saying that a man must eat a peck of salt with his friend before he knows him." - Miguel de Cervantes

Example Sentence (Quote)

" The smallest worm will turn being trodden on, And doves will peck in safeguard of their brood." - Courage

Example Sentence (Quote)

" This peck of troubles." - Miguel de Cervantes


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