Tucking
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Tucking is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of tuck.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of tuck.
More Meanings
- (sewing) A tuck.
Example Sentences
White embroidery, lace, delicate tuckings, and elaborate ribbings rioted across the white of his short doubtlet, breech, and tight stockings.
Word Forms
- tuckings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pucker, insert, gather, tacking, tack, binding.
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