Definitions for Peacock

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Peacock pea·cock

Spelling: [pee-kok]

IPA: /ˈpiˌkɒk/

Peacock is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 20 points.

You can make 104 anagrams from letters in Peacock (accekop).

Definitions for Peacock

noun

1. the male of the peafowl distinguished by its long, erectile, greenish, iridescent tail coverts that are brilliantly marked with ocellated spots and that can be spread in a fan.
2. any peafowl.
3. a vain, self-conscious person.
4. (initial capital letter) Astronomy. the constellation Pavo.
5. Thomas Love, 1785–1866, English poet and novelist.

verb (used without object)

1. to make a vainglorious display; strut like a peacock.

Origin of Peacock

1250-1300; Middle English pecok, equivalent to pe- (Old English pēa peafowl Latin pāvōn- pavo) + cok (Old English coc cock¹)

Examples for Peacock

A cloudless sky has a peacock in it, whose servants are the eagles.

Then I know another story of how the eyes came into the peacock's feathers.

Sure, Katy Perry might want to “see your peacock” but Lana wants to ride it down the street while doing a parade wave.

peacock served as an expert witness on grizzlies in federal court for Glacier National Park.

We are not feasting on baked swans, peacock tongues and drinking our pearls.

The peacock Inn was recently restored and has a marvelous dining room and intimate bar.

A hen is all right in her place, but she don't belong in a peacock cage.

I wouldn't have nothin' to say to any bird below a peacock; and he'd be wulgar.

Among the angels is Tawuse Melek, who is often called the peacock angel.

Prince Edward was there with his wife Sophie, who wore an electric blue suit and a peacock feather hat.