Ducks
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /dʌks/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ducks is a noun meaning plural of duck.
Meaning
plural of duck.
More Meanings
- (poker slang) A pair of twos.
- (British, chiefly Northern England, used vocatively) Dear (used as a pet name).
- (nautical) The light trousers worn by sailors in hot climates.
- third-person singular simple present indicative of duck
Example Sentences
Hello ducks, how are you today?
His spotless white ducks set tight about the hips, and hang loosely at the bottom, just allowing the tips of a pair of patent-leather pumps to peep out from beneath their ample breadth.
Synonyms for ducks
Depending on context, synonyms include dear, duck, ducky, love.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include douse, sidestep, parry, dodge, circumvent, elude.
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