Defenition of the word tuck
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Defenition of the word tuck
- draw fabric together and sew it tightly
- a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place
- make a tuck or several folds in; "tuck the fabric"
- pull up or draw into a fold; "tuck the sheets"
- fit snugly into
- a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges
- (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
- eatables (especially sweets)
- fit snugly into; "insert your ticket into the slot"; "tuck your shirtail in"
- make a tuck or several folds in; "tuck the fabric"; "tuck in the sheet"
- draw together into folds or puckers
- make a tuck or several folds in
Synonyms for the word tuck
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- dart
- fold
- gather
- insert
- place
- pleat
- pop
- pucker
- push
- put
- slip
- stick
Similar words in the tuck
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- tuck
- tucked
- tucker
- tucker's
- tuckered
- tuckering
- tuckers
- tucking
- tucks
Hyponyms for the word tuck
Hypernyms for the word tuck
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- arrange
- attitude
- blade
- brand
- close in
- comestible
- eatable
- edible
- enclose
- fold
- fold up
- inclose
- pabulum
- plait
- pleat
- position
- posture
- run up
- set up
- sew
- sew together
- shut in
- steel
- stitch
- surname
- sword
- turn up
- victual
- victuals
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