Definition of tuck

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  • tuck is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • tuck is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • tuck is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of tuck

  • fit snugly into (verb)

    Examples

    1. tuck your shirttail in

    Synonyms

    1. insert
  • a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. rapier
  • draw together into folds or puckers (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. gather
    2. pucker
  • a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place (noun)
  • eatables (especially sweets) (noun)
  • make a tuck or several folds in (verb)

    Examples

    1. tuck the fabric
    2. tuck in the sheet
  • (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)

See definition of tuck in Merriam Webster