Definition of tuck

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Tuck (v. t.) To draw up; to shorten; to fold under; to press into a narrower compass; as, to tuck the bedclothes in; to tuck up one's sleeves..

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Tucker :: Tucker (n.) A narrow piece of linen or the like, folded across the breast, or attached to the gown at the neck, forming a part of a woman's dress in the 17th century and later..
Attachment :: Attachment (n.) Something attached; some adjunct attached to an instrument, machine, or other object; as, a sewing machine attachment (i. e., a device attached to a sewing machine to enable it to do special work, as tucking, etc.)..
Tuck :: Tuck (v. t.) To draw up; to shorten; to fold under; to press into a narrower compass; as, to tuck the bedclothes in; to tuck up one's sleeves..
Tuck :: Tuck (n.) A pull; a lugging.
Kilt :: Kilt (v. t.) To tuck up; to truss up, as the clothes..
Succinct :: Succinct (a.) Girded or tucked up; bound; drawn tightly together.
Triangle :: Triangle (n.) A kind of frame formed of three poles stuck in the ground and united at the top, to which soldiers were bound when undergoing corporal punishment, -- now disused..
Shuttlecock :: Shuttlecock (n.) A cork stuck with feathers, which is to be struck by a battledoor in play; also, the play itself..
Poa :: Poa (n.) A genus of grasses, including a great number of species, as the kinds called meadow grass, Kentucky blue grass, June grass, and spear grass (which see)..
Tuckahoe :: Tuckahoe (n.) A curious vegetable production of the Southern Atlantic United States, growing under ground like a truffle and often attaining immense size. The real nature is unknown. Called also Indian bread, and Indian loaf..
Kentucky :: Kentucky (n.) One of the United States.
Stuck-up :: Stuckle (n.) A number of sheaves set together in the field; a stook.
Sonance :: Sonance (n.) A sound; a tune; as, to sound the tucket sonance..
Tucket :: Tucket (n.) A steak; a collop.
Pincushion :: Pincushion (n.) A small cushion, in which pins may be stuck for use..
Sticker :: Sticked (imp.) Stuck.
Stick-lac :: Stickit (a.) Stuck; spoiled in making.
Gymnocladus :: Gymnocladus (n.) A genus of leguminous plants; the Kentucky coffee tree. The leaves are cathartic, and the seeds a substitute for coffee..
Tucker :: Tucker (v. t.) A fuller.
Tuck :: Tuck (n.) The part of a vessel where the ends of the bottom planks meet under the stern.
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