nọc
[nawk͡p̚˧˨ʔ]
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Examples
nọc ong/rắnbee/hornet/snake venom
lấy nọc rắnto milk a snake
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
(noun) stake, pile (large stake)
Sense 3
Meaning · English
(adjective) breeding male
Examples
heo/lợn nọcbreeding male pig
bò nọcbreeding bull
Wiktionary example (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Common questions
What does “nọc” mean?
(noun) venom
Is “nọc” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.