mammock
[ mam-uh k ]
/ ˈmæm ək /
noun
a fragment; scrap.
verb (used with object)
to break, tear, or cut into fragments; shred.
Origin of mammock
First recorded in 1520–30; origin uncertain
Words nearby mammock
mammillary,
mammillate,
mammillitis,
mammitis,
mammo-,
mammock,
mammogram,
mammography,
mammon,
mammonism,
mammoplasty
British Dictionary definitions for mammock
mammock
/ (ˈmæmək) dialect /
noun
a fragment
verb
(tr)
to tear or shred
Word Origin for mammock
C16: of unknown origin