hancock

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Noun hancock has 1 sense

Hancock, John Hancock - American revolutionary patriot who was president of the Continental Congress; was the first signer of the Declaration of Independence (1737-1793)
--₁ is a kind of American Revolutionary leader

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Hancock

Noun

1. (popular) The last name of a fictional superhero character in the 2008 American superhero film "Hancock," portrayed by Will Smith.

Sample Sentence:

My favorite scene in the movie "Hancock" was when Hancock saved the city from destruction.

Noun

2. (local) A common last name of English origin, meaning "cock's hill," often found in the United Kingdom.

Sample Sentence:

John Hancock is a famous bearer of the surname Hancock.

Noun

3. (local) A colloquial term used in some regions to refer to a male goose.

Sample Sentence:

While walking in the park, I encountered a flock of hancocks swimming in the pond.

Verb

1. (popular) To perform actions or possess characteristics similar to the fictional superhero character Hancock.

Sample Sentence:

She tried to hancock her way out of the situation, but her powers were not enough.

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