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Definition of Jock
1. Noun. A person trained to compete in sports.
Exact synonyms: Athlete
Generic synonyms: Contestant
Specialized synonyms: Acrobat, Amateur, Ball Hawk, Ballplayer, Baseball Player, Basketball Player, Basketeer, Cager, Climber, Cricketer, Football Player, Footballer, Gymnast, Hockey Player, Ice-hockey Player, Hooker, Hurdler, Jumper, Lacrosse Player, Letterman, Olympian, Pentathlete, Pro, Professional, Runner, Sharpshooter, Shot Putter, Skater, Skier, Sledder, Soccer Player, Sport, Sportsman, Sportswoman, Striker, Reserve, Second-stringer, Substitute, Swimmer, Swinger, Tennis Player, Pole Jumper, Pole Vaulter, Vaulter, Lifter, Weightlifter, Winger
Specialized synonyms: Dick Fosbury, Fosbury, Richard D. Fosbury, Bob Mathias, Mathias, Robert Bruce Mathias, James Cleveland Owens, Jesse Owens, Owens, James Francis Thorpe, Jim Thorpe, Thorpe, Babe Didrikson, Babe Zaharias, Didrikson, Mildred Ella Didrikson, Mildred Ella Didrikson Zaharias, Zaharias
Derivative terms: Athletic
Generic synonyms: Contestant
Specialized synonyms: Acrobat, Amateur, Ball Hawk, Ballplayer, Baseball Player, Basketball Player, Basketeer, Cager, Climber, Cricketer, Football Player, Footballer, Gymnast, Hockey Player, Ice-hockey Player, Hooker, Hurdler, Jumper, Lacrosse Player, Letterman, Olympian, Pentathlete, Pro, Professional, Runner, Sharpshooter, Shot Putter, Skater, Skier, Sledder, Soccer Player, Sport, Sportsman, Sportswoman, Striker, Reserve, Second-stringer, Substitute, Swimmer, Swinger, Tennis Player, Pole Jumper, Pole Vaulter, Vaulter, Lifter, Weightlifter, Winger
Specialized synonyms: Dick Fosbury, Fosbury, Richard D. Fosbury, Bob Mathias, Mathias, Robert Bruce Mathias, James Cleveland Owens, Jesse Owens, Owens, James Francis Thorpe, Jim Thorpe, Thorpe, Babe Didrikson, Babe Zaharias, Didrikson, Mildred Ella Didrikson, Mildred Ella Didrikson Zaharias, Zaharias
Derivative terms: Athletic
2. Noun. A support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise.
Exact synonyms: Athletic Supporter, Jockstrap, Supporter, Suspensor
Generic synonyms: Man's Clothing, Protective Garment
Generic synonyms: Man's Clothing, Protective Garment
Definition of Jock
1. an athletic supporter [n -S]