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Dictionary entry overview: What does shlock mean?

• SHLOCK (noun)
The noun SHLOCK has 1 sense:

1. merchandise that is shoddy or inferior

Familiarity information: SHLOCK used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• SHLOCK (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Merchandise that is shoddy or inferior

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

dreck; schlock; shlock

Hypernyms ("shlock" is a kind of...):

merchandise; product; ware (commodities offered for sale)

Domain usage:

argot; cant; jargon; lingo; patois; slang; vernacular (a characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves))

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