tuk

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noun

A Barbadian musical style, based on British regimental music of the colonial era, but accompanied by costumed performances based on African characters.

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Meanings

tuk1

nountuk (uncountable)
  1. uncountableentertainmentA Barbadian musical style, based on British regimental music of the colonial era, but accompanied by costumed performances based on African characters.

Tuk2

proper noun
  1. abbreviationclippingClipping of Tuktoyaktuk.

    The pack ice east of Tuktoyaktuk was so bad that we made only about 60 miles north along the coast before we finally gave up and sailed back to Tuk.

    1990 August, John Bockstoce, “Changing Images of the Northwest Passage”, in National Geographic, volume 178, number 2, page 20

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
tuktoyaktuk

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

kut
Cite this entry
APA

tuk. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tuk

MLA

“tuk.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tuk. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tuk,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tuk.

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