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tuck

/ tuck /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place
Type of:
pleat plait
Kinds of:
dart
Derived:
gather pucker
noun Sense 2
(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
Type of:
position posture attitude
Domain:
sport athletics
noun Sense 3
eatables (especially sweets)
Type of:
comestible edible eatable
Domain:
United Kingdom UK Great Britain
verb Sense 4
fit snugly into
"insert your ticket into the slot"
"tuck your shirtail in"
Type of:
enclose inclose shut in
Derived:
insertion introduction intromission
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 5
make a tuck or several folds in
"tuck the fabric"
"tuck in the sheet"
Type of:
fold fold up turn up
Derived:
tucker
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Somebody ----s somebody PP
noun Sense 6
a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges
Type of:
sword blade brand
verb Sense 7
draw fabric together and sew it tightly
Type of:
sew run up sew together
Derived:
tucker pucker ruck gather gathering
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Semantic Complexity
100%
Sense Count
7
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
32
Times Searched
3
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pleat plait dart position posture attitude comestible edible eatable enclose inclose shut in