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Look up: tuck

  1. tuck
    [n] - (British) eatables (especially sweets) 2. [n] - a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place 3. [v] - pull up or draw into a fold 4. [v] - make a tuck or several folds in 5. [v] - fit snugly into
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. tuck
    to tuck under or up.Of an aeroplane:a tendency to move down or up at or near transonic speeds Category: Transport
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. tuck
    1. A horizontal sewed fold, such as is made in a garment, to shorten it; a plait. ... 2. A small net used for taking fish from a larger one; called also tuck-net. ... 3. A pull; a lugging. See Tug. ... 4. The part of a vessel where the ends of the bottom planks meet under the stern. ... 5. Food; pas...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. tuck
    noun a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. tuck
    noun (sports) a bodily position adopted in some sports (such as diving or skiing) in which the knees are bent and the thighs are drawn close to the chest
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. tuck
    noun eatables (especially sweets)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  7. Tuck
    • (n.) A small net used for taking fish from a larger one; -- called also tuck-net. • (v. t.) To inclose; to put within; to press into a close place; as, to tuck a child into a bed; to tuck a book under one`s arm, or into a pocket. • (n.) A horizontal sewed fold, such as is made in a ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. Tuck
    Tuck is slang for food.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  9. Tuck
    Tuck is slang for food.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  10. Tuck
    The tuck was a long-bladed, narrow sword developed during the 15th century as a sword capable of penetrating between the individual armour plates or rings of chain-mail. The blade was very long and narrow, and three or four edged.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  11. Tuck
    Body position with legs bent at the knees and hips. For competition, both angles must be 135
    Found on http://www.abdn.ac.uk/~src246/Glossary.h

  12. Tuck
    (comics) `Tuck` is a character from Marvel UK comics. She is the partner of Death`s Head, and first appeared in Death`s Head vol. 2 #3. Tuck was created by Dan Abnett and Liam Sharp. Fictional character biography: Tuck is a Replicated Organic, an artificial human created on a planet ca...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuck

  13. Tuck
    (sewing) In sewing, a `tuck` is a fold or pleat in fabric that is sewn in place. Small tucks, especially multiple parallel tucks, may be used to decorate clothing or household linens. When the tucks are very narrow, they are called `pintucks`. Tucks are also used to shorten a finished garment...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuck



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9 February 2012

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At 7.01pm on 9 February 1996, the IRA ended its 17-month ceasefire with a blast that rocked east London, injured more than 100 people, one critically, and thrust Northern Ireland back into political ferment. After one hour of shock and hectic checking with the security forces who, like the Government, were taken 'completely by surprise', Prime Minister John Major attacked the bombing as 'an appalling outrage'. He called upon Sinn Fein and the IRA to condemn unequivocally those who planted the bomb near South Quay railway station on the Isle of Dogs. read more

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