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{
"tuchus":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": buttocks":[
"These wise words recognize the truth about teens: They're a tremendous pain in the tuchus .",
"\u2014 The Lewiston (Idaho) Morning Tribune",
"The world already has competitions for talent and achievement, irrespective of how one's tuchus looks in a bikini. These competitions have names like \"the Nobel Prizes\" and \"American Idol,\" and the standards are way higher.",
"\u2014 Gene Weingarten"
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1886, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"borrowed from Yiddish toches, tuches, borrowed from Hebrew ta\u1e25ath \"under, below\"":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8tu\u0307-k\u0259s"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-124156",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"tuck":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a body position (as in diving) in which the knees are bent, the thighs drawn tightly to the chest, and the hands clasped around the shins":[],
": a cosmetic surgical operation for the removal of excess skin or fat from a body part":[
"a tummy tuck"
],
": a fold stitched into cloth to shorten, decorate, or control fullness":[],
": a skiing position in which the skier squats forward and holds the ski poles under the arms and parallel to the ground":[],
": a sound of or as if of a drumbeat":[],
": an act or instance of tucking":[],
": eat":[
"\u2014 usually used with away or in tucked away a big lunch"
],
": rapier":[],
": something tucked or to be tucked in":[],
": the part of a vessel where the ends of the lower planks meet under the stern":[],
": to cover by tucking in bedclothes":[
"\u2014 usually used with in"
],
": to draw together into tucks or folds":[],
": to eat or drink heartily":[
"\u2014 usually used with into tucked into their beer and pretzels"
],
": to fit snugly":[],
": to make a tuck in":[],
": to pull up into a fold":[],
": to push in the loose end of so as to hold tightly":[
"tuck in your shirt"
],
": to put into a snug often concealing or isolating place":[
"a cottage tucked away in the hill"
],
": to put into a tuck position":[],
": vigor , energy":[
"seemed to kind of take the tuck all out of me",
"\u2014 Mark Twain"
]
},
"examples":[
"Verb",
"She hadn't sealed the envelope, but had simply tucked in the flap.",
"Instead of tying his shoes, he just tucked the laces inside.",
"The sheets were tucked tightly under the mattress.",
"A bag was tucked under her arm.",
"She tucked her hair up under her hat.",
"The dog tucked its tail between its legs and slinked away.",
"The bird slept with its head tucked under its wing."
],
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 4a":"Verb",
"1508, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
"1532, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
"1878, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English (Scots) tuicke beat, stroke":"Noun",
"Middle English tuken to mistreat, finish (cloth) by stretching and beating, tuck, from Old English t\u016bcian to mistreat; akin to Old High German zuhhen to jerk, Old English togian to pull \u2014 more at tow":"Verb",
"Middle French estoc , from Old French, sword point, from estochier to strike with the sword tip, thrust, of Germanic origin; akin to Middle Dutch stoken to thrust, poke \u2014 more at stoke":"Noun",
"probably from tuck entry 2":"Noun"
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8t\u0259k"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-121410",
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"tuck (away":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": capable of being folded and put out of the way":[
"tuckaway table"
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"from the phrase tuck away":""
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-210319",
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"tuck (away ":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":[
": capable of being folded and put out of the way"
],
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":[],
"history_and_etymology":"from the phrase tuck away ",
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220623-202035",
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"tuckahoe":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": either of two arums ( Peltandra virginica and Orontium aquaticum ) of the U.S. with rootstocks used as food by American Indians":[],
": the large edible sclerotium of a subterranean fungus ( Poria cocos )":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1612, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"Virginia Algonquian tockawhoughe":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8t\u0259-k\u0259-\u02cch\u014d"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-125244",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"tucker":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a piece of lace or cloth in the neckline of a dress":[],
": exhaust":[
"\u2014 often used with out was all tuckered out after a long day's work"
],
": food":[],
": one that tucks":[]
},
"examples":[
"Noun",
"you can get some downright peculiar tucker deep in the outback",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"Under these conditions, even catch-and-release fishing and handling can tucker out trout to the point of death. \u2014 Sarah Matusek, The Christian Science Monitor , 17 Aug. 2021",
"The best ways to prevent puppy boredom. Pets need both physical and mental stimulation\u2014and while a walk around the neighborhood may not tucker out a high-energy dog, a short, intense session of mental stimulation probably will. \u2014 Popular Science , 13 Dec. 2019",
"Wells: Because your immune system is tuckered out from fighting. \u2014 The Atlantic , 23 Apr. 2020",
"The 3-inch layer of orthopedic shredded memory foam is perfect for when your pup gets tuckered out. \u2014 CNN Money , 17 Dec. 2019",
"Some are burdened with luggage or are just plum tuckered out. \u2014 Eric Zorn, chicagotribune.com , 26 Sep. 2019",
"Lastly, to improve muscular endurance, or how long a muscle can work before tuckering out, most experts recommend training with 2-3 sets of 12 or more reps. \u2014 SELF , 10 May 2019",
"The morning of bobbing and weaving in the parade seemed to have left him tuckered out. \u2014 Peter Marks, Washington Post , 25 July 2019",
"The picture shows an adorable Psalm dressed in a white onesie and surrounded by a plaid blanket, looking perfectly tuckered out with his eyes closed. \u2014 Anika Reed, USA TODAY , 10 June 2019",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"To picnic like an Aussie, load up your esky (cooler) with some tucker (food) and stubbies (bottles of beer). \u2014 Emily Matchar, Smithsonian Magazine , 23 Sep. 2020",
"The top part of the carpet is then tucked underneath the top lip of the Z-bar and secured by a carpet tucker or hammering, creating an even flow between the two materials. \u2014 Sarah Baird, House Beautiful , 14 Sep. 2020",
"Now Ms Talacko exports tasty tucker to 25 countries. \u2014 The Economist , 14 Nov. 2019",
"Hang\u2019 is a fascinatingly oblique piece by the British scribe debbie tucker green that lasts just 75 minutes. \u2014 Chicago Tribune, chicagotribune.com , 20 Apr. 2018"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1688, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
"1833, in the meaning defined above":"Verb"
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"obsolete English tuck to reproach + -er (as in batter entry 1 )":"Verb"
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8t\u0259-k\u0259r"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"bread",
"chow",
"chuck",
"comestibles",
"eatables",
"eats",
"edibles",
"fare",
"food",
"foodstuffs",
"grub",
"meat",
"provender",
"provisions",
"table",
"viands",
"victuals",
"vittles"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-061555",
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
]
},
"tucker (out)":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": to cause (someone) to become very tired":[
"Raking all the leaves tuckered me out .",
"\u2014 often used as (be) tuckered out We were all tuckered out by the hard work."
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-091815",
"type":[
"idiom"
]
},
"tuckered (out)":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":[
"depleted in strength, energy, or freshness tuckered out after a long day of playing tennis"
],
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":[],
"history_and_etymology":[],
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220630-132217",
"type":[
"adjective",
"verb"
]
},
"tuckered":{
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
],
"definitions":{
": exhaust":[
"\u2014 often used with out was all tuckered out after a long day's work"
],
": a piece of lace or cloth in the neckline of a dress":[],
": one that tucks":[],
": food":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8t\u0259-k\u0259r"
],
"synonyms":[
"bread",
"chow",
"chuck",
"comestibles",
"eatables",
"eats",
"edibles",
"fare",
"food",
"foodstuffs",
"grub",
"meat",
"provender",
"provisions",
"table",
"viands",
"victuals",
"vittles"
],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Noun",
"you can get some downright peculiar tucker deep in the outback",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"Under these conditions, even catch-and-release fishing and handling can tucker out trout to the point of death. \u2014 Sarah Matusek, The Christian Science Monitor , 17 Aug. 2021",
"The best ways to prevent puppy boredom. Pets need both physical and mental stimulation\u2014and while a walk around the neighborhood may not tucker out a high-energy dog, a short, intense session of mental stimulation probably will. \u2014 Popular Science , 13 Dec. 2019",
"Wells: Because your immune system is tuckered out from fighting. \u2014 The Atlantic , 23 Apr. 2020",
"The 3-inch layer of orthopedic shredded memory foam is perfect for when your pup gets tuckered out. \u2014 CNN Money , 17 Dec. 2019",
"Some are burdened with luggage or are just plum tuckered out. \u2014 Eric Zorn, chicagotribune.com , 26 Sep. 2019",
"Lastly, to improve muscular endurance, or how long a muscle can work before tuckering out, most experts recommend training with 2-3 sets of 12 or more reps. \u2014 SELF , 10 May 2019",
"The morning of bobbing and weaving in the parade seemed to have left him tuckered out. \u2014 Peter Marks, Washington Post , 25 July 2019",
"The picture shows an adorable Psalm dressed in a white onesie and surrounded by a plaid blanket, looking perfectly tuckered out with his eyes closed. \u2014 Anika Reed, USA TODAY , 10 June 2019",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"To picnic like an Aussie, load up your esky (cooler) with some tucker (food) and stubbies (bottles of beer). \u2014 Emily Matchar, Smithsonian Magazine , 23 Sep. 2020",
"The top part of the carpet is then tucked underneath the top lip of the Z-bar and secured by a carpet tucker or hammering, creating an even flow between the two materials. \u2014 Sarah Baird, House Beautiful , 14 Sep. 2020",
"Now Ms Talacko exports tasty tucker to 25 countries. \u2014 The Economist , 14 Nov. 2019",
"Hang\u2019 is a fascinatingly oblique piece by the British scribe debbie tucker green that lasts just 75 minutes. \u2014 Chicago Tribune, chicagotribune.com , 20 Apr. 2018"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"obsolete English tuck to reproach + -er (as in batter entry 1 )":"Verb"
},
"first_known_use":{
"1833, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
"1688, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun"
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-142507"
},
"tuckaway":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": capable of being folded and put out of the way":[
"tuckaway table"
]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"from the phrase tuck away":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-143233"
},
"tuck in":{
"type":[
"phrasal verb"
],
"definitions":{
": to make (someone, such as a child) secure in bed by tucking the edges of sheets, blankets, etc. under the mattress":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-154902"
},
"tucks":{
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
],
"definitions":{
": to push in the loose end of so as to hold tightly":[
"tuck in your shirt"
],
": to cover by tucking in bedclothes":[
"\u2014 usually used with in"
],
": to put into a snug often concealing or isolating place":[
"a cottage tucked away in the hill"
],
": eat":[
"\u2014 usually used with away or in tucked away a big lunch"
],
": to pull up into a fold":[],
": to make a tuck in":[],
": to put into a tuck position":[],
": to draw together into tucks or folds":[],
": to eat or drink heartily":[
"\u2014 usually used with into tucked into their beer and pretzels"
],
": to fit snugly":[],
": a fold stitched into cloth to shorten, decorate, or control fullness":[],
": a cosmetic surgical operation for the removal of excess skin or fat from a body part":[
"a tummy tuck"
],
": a body position (as in diving) in which the knees are bent, the thighs drawn tightly to the chest, and the hands clasped around the shins":[],
": a skiing position in which the skier squats forward and holds the ski poles under the arms and parallel to the ground":[],
": the part of a vessel where the ends of the lower planks meet under the stern":[],
": an act or instance of tucking":[],
": something tucked or to be tucked in":[],
": a sound of or as if of a drumbeat":[],
": vigor , energy":[
"seemed to kind of take the tuck all out of me",
"\u2014 Mark Twain"
],
": rapier":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8t\u0259k"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Verb",
"She hadn't sealed the envelope, but had simply tucked in the flap.",
"Instead of tying his shoes, he just tucked the laces inside.",
"The sheets were tucked tightly under the mattress.",
"A bag was tucked under her arm.",
"She tucked her hair up under her hat.",
"The dog tucked its tail between its legs and slinked away.",
"The bird slept with its head tucked under its wing."
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English tuken to mistreat, finish (cloth) by stretching and beating, tuck, from Old English t\u016bcian to mistreat; akin to Old High German zuhhen to jerk, Old English togian to pull \u2014 more at tow":"Verb",
"Middle English (Scots) tuicke beat, stroke":"Noun",
"probably from tuck entry 2":"Noun",
"Middle French estoc , from Old French, sword point, from estochier to strike with the sword tip, thrust, of Germanic origin; akin to Middle Dutch stoken to thrust, poke \u2014 more at stoke":"Noun"
},
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 4a":"Verb",
"1532, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
"1878, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
"1508, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-160033"
},
"tuck box":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a box of delicacies from home":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-161208"
},
"tuck up":{
"type":[
"phrasal verb"
],
"definitions":{
": to make (someone, such as a child) secure in bed by tucking the edges of sheets, blankets, etc. under the mattress":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-194349"
},
"tucked":{
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
],
"definitions":{
": to push in the loose end of so as to hold tightly":[
"tuck in your shirt"
],
": to cover by tucking in bedclothes":[
"\u2014 usually used with in"
],
": to put into a snug often concealing or isolating place":[
"a cottage tucked away in the hill"
],
": eat":[
"\u2014 usually used with away or in tucked away a big lunch"
],
": to pull up into a fold":[],
": to make a tuck in":[],
": to put into a tuck position":[],
": to draw together into tucks or folds":[],
": to eat or drink heartily":[
"\u2014 usually used with into tucked into their beer and pretzels"
],
": to fit snugly":[],
": a fold stitched into cloth to shorten, decorate, or control fullness":[],
": a cosmetic surgical operation for the removal of excess skin or fat from a body part":[
"a tummy tuck"
],
": a body position (as in diving) in which the knees are bent, the thighs drawn tightly to the chest, and the hands clasped around the shins":[],
": a skiing position in which the skier squats forward and holds the ski poles under the arms and parallel to the ground":[],
": the part of a vessel where the ends of the lower planks meet under the stern":[],
": an act or instance of tucking":[],
": something tucked or to be tucked in":[],
": a sound of or as if of a drumbeat":[],
": vigor , energy":[
"seemed to kind of take the tuck all out of me",
"\u2014 Mark Twain"
],
": rapier":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8t\u0259k"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Verb",
"She hadn't sealed the envelope, but had simply tucked in the flap.",
"Instead of tying his shoes, he just tucked the laces inside.",
"The sheets were tucked tightly under the mattress.",
"A bag was tucked under her arm.",
"She tucked her hair up under her hat.",
"The dog tucked its tail between its legs and slinked away.",
"The bird slept with its head tucked under its wing."
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English tuken to mistreat, finish (cloth) by stretching and beating, tuck, from Old English t\u016bcian to mistreat; akin to Old High German zuhhen to jerk, Old English togian to pull \u2014 more at tow":"Verb",
"Middle English (Scots) tuicke beat, stroke":"Noun",
"probably from tuck entry 2":"Noun",
"Middle French estoc , from Old French, sword point, from estochier to strike with the sword tip, thrust, of Germanic origin; akin to Middle Dutch stoken to thrust, poke \u2014 more at stoke":"Noun"
},
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 4a":"Verb",
"1532, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
"1878, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
"1508, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-201043"
},
"tucking":{
"type":[
"noun",
"verb"
],
"definitions":{
": to push in the loose end of so as to hold tightly":[
"tuck in your shirt"
],
": to cover by tucking in bedclothes":[
"\u2014 usually used with in"
],
": to put into a snug often concealing or isolating place":[
"a cottage tucked away in the hill"
],
": eat":[
"\u2014 usually used with away or in tucked away a big lunch"
],
": to pull up into a fold":[],
": to make a tuck in":[],
": to put into a tuck position":[],
": to draw together into tucks or folds":[],
": to eat or drink heartily":[
"\u2014 usually used with into tucked into their beer and pretzels"
],
": to fit snugly":[],
": a fold stitched into cloth to shorten, decorate, or control fullness":[],
": a cosmetic surgical operation for the removal of excess skin or fat from a body part":[
"a tummy tuck"
],
": a body position (as in diving) in which the knees are bent, the thighs drawn tightly to the chest, and the hands clasped around the shins":[],
": a skiing position in which the skier squats forward and holds the ski poles under the arms and parallel to the ground":[],
": the part of a vessel where the ends of the lower planks meet under the stern":[],
": an act or instance of tucking":[],
": something tucked or to be tucked in":[],
": a sound of or as if of a drumbeat":[],
": vigor , energy":[
"seemed to kind of take the tuck all out of me",
"\u2014 Mark Twain"
],
": rapier":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8t\u0259k"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Verb",
"She hadn't sealed the envelope, but had simply tucked in the flap.",
"Instead of tying his shoes, he just tucked the laces inside.",
"The sheets were tucked tightly under the mattress.",
"A bag was tucked under her arm.",
"She tucked her hair up under her hat.",
"The dog tucked its tail between its legs and slinked away.",
"The bird slept with its head tucked under its wing."
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English tuken to mistreat, finish (cloth) by stretching and beating, tuck, from Old English t\u016bcian to mistreat; akin to Old High German zuhhen to jerk, Old English togian to pull \u2014 more at tow":"Verb",
"Middle English (Scots) tuicke beat, stroke":"Noun",
"probably from tuck entry 2":"Noun",
"Middle French estoc , from Old French, sword point, from estochier to strike with the sword tip, thrust, of Germanic origin; akin to Middle Dutch stoken to thrust, poke \u2014 more at stoke":"Noun"
},
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 4a":"Verb",
"1532, in the meaning defined at sense 1":"Noun",
"15th century, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
"1878, in the meaning defined above":"Noun",
"1508, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-203724"
},
"tuck-point":{
"type":[
"verb"
],
"definitions":{
": to finish (the mortar joints between bricks or stones) with a narrow ridge of putty or fine lime mortar":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8t\u0259k-\u02ccp\u022fint"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1881, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-233859"
},
"tuck seine":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a seine about 70 fathoms long and very deep in the middle that is used to take fish from a larger seine":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-234922"
},
"tucking-comb":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": back comb":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-235538"
},
"tucunar\u00e9":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": any of several South American cichlid river fishes (genus Cichla ) that resemble bass and are esteemed for sport and food":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"t\u00fc\u02cck\u00fcn\u0259\u02c8r\u0101"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Portuguese, from Tupi":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-011431"
},
"tuck stitch":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a pattern stitch for circular-knit garments that is made by taking on more than one loop in a stitch":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-025316"
},
"tucket":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a fanfare on a trumpet":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8t\u0259-k\u0259t"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
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"probably from obsolete English tuk to beat the drum, sound the trumpet":""
},
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"1593, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-032224"
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"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": any of several chiefly Brazilian palms of the genus Astrocaryum (especially A. tucuma ) with leaf bases that yield a coarse fiber used especially for cordage and hats and with seeds that yield an edible oil":[],
": a low spiny Brazilian palm ( Bactris setosa ) with leaves that yield a long strong fiber held to resemble wool and used locally for bags or other containers, fishing nets, and shoemakers' twines":[],
": the fiber of a tucum":[]
},
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"t\u00fc\u02c8k\u00fcm"
],
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"Portuguese tucum\u0101 , from Tupi tucum\u00e1":""
},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-032236"
},
"Tucson":{
"type":[
"geographical name",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
"city in southeastern Arizona population 520,116":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8t\u00fc-\u02ccs\u00e4n",
"especially locally t\u00fc-\u02c8s\u00e4n"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-040515"
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"tuchun":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a Chinese military governor (as of a province)":[],
": a Chinese warlord":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u02c8j\u1d6bn",
"\u02c8d\u00fc-\u02c8j\u00fcn"
],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{
"Chinese (Beijing) d\u016bj\u016bn":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1917, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-040833"
},
"tucker out":{
"type":[
"idiom"
],
"definitions":{
": to cause (someone) to become very tired":[
"Raking all the leaves tuckered me out .",
"\u2014 often used as (be) tuckered out We were all tuckered out by the hard work."
]
},
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-041418"
},
"Tuchman":{
"type":[
"biographical name"
],
"definitions":{
"Barbara 1912\u20131989 n\u00e9e Wertheim American historian":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8t\u0259k-m\u0259n"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-053539"
},
"tuckshop":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a confectioner's shop : confectionery":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8t\u0259k-\u02ccsh\u00e4p"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Mavis Mapako, 42, a mother of five, shutdown her tuckshop when President Emmerson Mnangagwa declared a nationwide lockdown in May. \u2014 Nyasha Chingono, CNN , 18 June 2020"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"British tuck food, confectionery":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1857, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-064611"
},
"tucky":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": spatterdock":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8t\u0259k\u0113"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"perhaps from tuck entry 2 + -y":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-095229"
},
"Tucanoan":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": of or relating to the Tucano or their language":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u00a6t\u00fck\u0259\u00a6n\u014d\u0259n"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-101246"
},
"tuck-out":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a large meal : spread":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"tuck entry 2":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-102752"
},
"tuckeroo":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": carrotwood":[
"There are also two dominant trees; an existing mandarin in the centre of the courtyard and a tuckeroo beyond the wall.",
"\u2014 Paul Urquha , Sydney Morning Herald , 28 July 2004"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u00a6t\u0259-k\u0259-\u00a6r\u00fc"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1889, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-174130"
},
"tuck comb":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a comb for holding the hair or a hat in place":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-182503"
},
"tuck plate":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": oxter plate":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-185112"
},
"Tucano":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a group of peoples of Colombia and northern Ecuador":[],
": a member of any people of such group":[],
": the language of the Tucano people":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"t\u00fc\u02c8k\u00e4(\u02cc)n\u014d"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-221458"
}
}