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jock1

Pronunciation: /dʒɒk/

Definition of jock

noun

informal
  • 1a disc jockey.
  • 2North American an enthusiast or participant in a specified activity:a computer jock
  • US a pilot or astronaut.

Origin:

late 18th century (denoting a rider in horse races): abbreviation

jock in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of jock in the US English dictionary