CEFR B2

whipstock

noun

Meaning

Whipstock means the stock (rigid handle) of a whip.

Examples

The article uses whipstock to mean the stock (rigid handle) of a whip.
The teacher asked students to find whipstock in the reading.

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whipstock (B2)

noun

Definition

Whipstock means the stock (rigid handle) of a whip.

Examples

The article uses whipstock to mean the stock (rigid handle) of a whip.
The teacher asked students to find whipstock in the reading.
Check the words around whipstock to choose the right meaning.

How to Use whipstock

a/the whipstock (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a whipstock."
whipstock in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked whipstock in context before translating it."

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