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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
    [comics] ==Fictional character biography== Tuck is a Replicated Organic, an artificial human created on a planet called Lionheart. She was illegally created by a "tissue broker", who, fearing the authorities (all higher technology is forbidden), sold her to a brothel. She escaped and eventua...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuck_(comic

  9. Tuck
    [knitting] ===Lungwort=== I think this image is FP quality, however I want to be sure before I nominate it. It appears in Lungwort as well as my userpage. Image by Pharaoh Hound. Comments and criticism welcomed! Comments: Seconder: ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuck_(knitt

  10. Tuck
    Tuck can mean: ==People== ==Fictional characters== ==Acrobatics== ==Institutions== ==Weaponry== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuck

  11. Tuck
    [surname] Tuck is a surname, borne by many people and institutions. The name is related to Tucker and Tooke. The English surname Tuck is of patronymic origin, being one of those names that was based on the first name of the father. During the Middle Ages when the systems of surnames first de...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuck_(surna

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

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

  14. 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

  15. 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

  16. 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 or Pin-tucking. Tucks are also used to shorten a fini...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuck_(sewin

  17. Tuck
    [disambiguation] Category for ice hockey players at the University of Michigan. ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuck_(disam



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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