Meaning of 'tuck'

Find the meaning of the word ‘tuck’

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Meaning of ‘tuck’

7 definitions found.

tuck

noun

a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges

Synonyms: rapier

noun

a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place

noun

(sports) a bodily position adopted in some sports (such as diving or skiing) in which the knees are bent and the thighs are drawn close to the chest

noun

eatables (especially sweets)

verb

draw together into folds or puckers

Synonyms: gather

verb

fit snugly into

Synonyms: insert

verb

make a tuck or several folds in

Example: "tuck the fabric"

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University

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