Definitions For Mullock

Verb

{{en-verb}} (transitive, mining) To clear waste material out of a mine.

Derived terms

mullocker

References

Oxford English Dictionary

Noun

MULLOCK (plural - or s) (now, _, UK, _, dialect) rubbish, rubbish, waste matter. (Australia, New Zealand, mining) waste, waste rock from which the wanted gold, minerals, opal, etc., has been extracted; waste material generated while searching for minerals or while mining, such as when sinking a shaft. nonsense, nonsense, rubbish. (UK, Yorkshire, dialect) A mess; the result of a blunder.

Etymology

from mull + ock.

Is Mullock a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
20

The word Mullock is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

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