tuck

Definition of tucknext

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Noun
  • The phone's exterior frame includes a loop for a lanyard, as well as physical keys to activate push-to-talk and emergency outreach shortcuts.
    Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Rather than hanging from a traditional metal loop soldered to the outside, the ribbon feeds directly into an internal cavity hidden between the medal's two halves.
    Eric Sullivan, Scientific American, 21 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Whether selecting a minimalist wave header or a structured pinch pleat, these personalized details allow a room to shift seamlessly between different moods and light levels.
    Gretchen M. Stone, Charlotte Observer, 19 Feb. 2026
  • As part of his new collection for the brand, Arnold unveiled a new shape—a slightly sloping, almost smile-like pleat that’s simultaneously nonchalant and fully sophisticated.
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • For this super laidback, windchill-ready look, Hadid wore a beanie hat over her plaits, ski goggle-like black sunglasses, and black leather gloves.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 3 Jan. 2026
  • Low-tension styles are no longer just a few neat plaits.
    Donnetta Monk, Essence, 21 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The poor choice of font did not upset me, nor, indeed, did the quality of the paper, which was not unlike single-ply toilet roll.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Feb. 2026
  • The next best thing is slipping into this 4-ply cashmere shawl-collar cardigan, made in Scotland for the Armoury, which is like a blanket with sleeves and buttons.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Nothing a shot of mezcal with the pucker of sour apple can’t blot out.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
  • One had no beak, only a crimson pucker between its dark-bright eyes.
    Madhuri Vijay, New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The anti-jeans feature the same easy-to-wear elastic waistband as the above styles, along with a wide-leg silhouette and statement seam detailing.
    Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Place, seam sides down, in prepared muffin cups.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The platform acts as an intelligence layer that stitches together disparate systems and data within an organization.
    Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 24 Feb. 2026
  • To fight off hard-to-kill weeds, many farmers now layer in additional herbicides — such as dicamba and 2,4-D — that were far less common two decades ago.
    Michal Ruprecht, CNN Money, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • According to fabric care expert Alicia Sokolowski, ironing is ideal for creating crisp creases, flattening heavy wrinkles, and shaping structured garments like dress shirts, cotton, linen, or denim.
    Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Binnington came well out of his crease before backtracking to the top of the blue paint as Nečas barreled in.
    Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026
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“Tuck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tuck. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.

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