COCKLES — Definition of COCKLES
noun
1
Any of various edible European bivalve mollusks, of the family Cardiidae, having heart-shaped shells.
2
The shell of such a mollusk.
3
(in the plural) One’s innermost feelings (only in the expression “the cockles of one’s heart”).
4
(directly from French coquille) A wrinkle, pucker
verb
1
To cause to contract into wrinkles or ridges, as some kinds of cloth after a wetting; to pucker.
noun
1
Any of several field weeds, such as the common corncockle (Agrostemma githago) and darnel ryegrass (Lolium temulentum).
noun
1
A £10 note; a tenner.
📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cockle
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