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What does crock mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word crock? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A stoneware or earthenware jar or storage container.
  2. A piece of broken pottery, a shard.
  3. (Britain) A person who is physically limited by age, illness or injury.
  4. (Britain) An old or broken-down vehicle (and formerly a horse or ewe).
  5. (slang, countable and uncountable) Silly talk, a foolish belief, a poor excuse, nonsense.
  6. A low stool.
  7. (derogatory) A patient who is difficult to treat, especially one who complains of a minor or imagined illness.
Verb
  1. To break something or injure someone.
  2. (textiles, leatherworking) To transfer coloring through abrasion from one item to another.
  3. (horticulture) To cover the drain holes of a planter with stones or similar material, in order to ensure proper drainage.
  4. (transitive, now dialectal) To put or store (something) in a crock or pot.
Noun
  1. Colouring matter that rubs off from cloth.
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