Definition of tuck

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Tuck (v. t.) To inclose; to put within; to press into a close place; as, to tuck a child into a bed; to tuck a book under one's arm, or into a pocket..

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Bestuck :: Bestuck () imp. & p. p. Bestick.
Tucking :: Tucking (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Tuc.
Tuck :: Tuck (n.) A small net used for taking fish from a larger one; -- called also tuck-net.
Dangleberry :: Dangleberry (n.) A dark blue, edible berry with a white bloom, and its shrub (Gaylussacia frondosa) closely allied to the common huckleberry. The bush is also called blue tangle, and is found from New England to Kentucky, and southward..
Tuck :: Tuck (n.) Food; pastry; sweetmeats.
Stud :: Stuck-up (a.) Self-important and supercilious, /onceited; vain; arrogant..
Shuttlecock :: Shuttlecock (n.) A cork stuck with feathers, which is to be struck by a battledoor in play; also, the play itself..
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.)..
Bestuck :: Bestuck (imp. & p. p.) of Bestic.
Lorettine :: Lorettine (n.) One of a order of nuns founded in 1812 at Loretto, in Kentucky. The members of the order (called also Sisters of Loretto, or Friends of Mary at the Foot of the Cross) devote themselves to the cause of education and the care of destitute orphans, their labors being chiefly confined to the Western United States..
Stick :: Stick (n.) To run or plane (moldings) in a machine, in contradistinction to working them by hand. Such moldings are said to be stuck..
Tucked :: Tucked (imp. & p. p.) of Tuc.
Tucker :: Tucker (v. t.) A fuller.
Tucket :: Tucket (n.) A slight flourish on a trumpet; a fanfare.
Tuck :: Tuck (v. t.) To full, as cloth..
Tucker :: Tucker (n.) One who, or that which, tucks; specifically, an instrument with which tuck are made..
Sonance :: Sonance (n.) A sound; a tune; as, to sound the tucket sonance..
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.
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)..
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