# meacock

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An uxorious, effeminate, or spiritless man; a meek man who dotes on his wife, or is henpecked.

## Etymology
Probably a blend of meek + peacock, or from meek + -ock (“diminutive suffix”). For cock in a diminutive, see also niddicock.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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