What does tuck point mean?
Tuck point means (transitive) To employ the technique of tuck pointing upon..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(transitive) To employ the technique of tuck pointing upon..
In the gangway, a younger but equally white trio, wearing clothes that have to be from Land's End or Eddie Bauer, cheerfully tuckpoints brick, while inside others are sawing, stripping wood, hammering, mixing cement.
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Tuck point means (transitive) To employ the technique of tuck pointing upon..
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In the gangway, a younger but equally white trio, wearing clothes that have to be from Land's End or Eddie Bauer, cheerfully tuckpoints brick, while inside others are sawing, stripping wood, hammering, mixing cement.
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