tucking

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noun

A tuck.

UncommonScrabble 14

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of tuck
nountucking (plural tuckings)

plural tuckings

  1. businessA tuck.

    White embroidery, lace, delicate tuckings, and elaborate ribbings rioted across the white of his short doubtlet, breech, and tight stockings.

    2006, Karen Harper, The Last Boleyn
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