shākkatun $aAk~apN شَاكَّةٌ Bookmark Bookmarked Share A tumour in the fauces; (O, K;) mostly in children: (O:) plural شَوَاكُّ: or, according to Abu-lJarráh, the singular of شَوَاكُّ is ↓ شَاكٌّ, meaning the tumour. (TA.)