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English Dictionary: tucker	by the DICT Development Group
5 results for tucker
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Tucker n United States anarchist influential before World War I (1854-1939) Synonym(s): Tucker, Benjamin Ricketson Tucker United States vaudevillian (born in Russia) noted for her flamboyant performances (1884-1966) Synonym(s): Tucker, Sophie Tucker a sewer who tucks a detachable yoke of linen or lace worn over the breast of a low-cut dress v wear out completely; "This kind of work exhausts me"; "I'm beat"; "He was all washed up after the exam" Synonym(s): exhaust, wash up, beat, tucker, tucker out
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Tucker \Tuck"er\, n. [Cf. {Tuck}, n., 5.] Daily food; meals; also, food in general. [Slang or Colloq.] Tobacco, matches, and tucker, the latter comprising almost anything within the province of food. --C. L. Money.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Tucker \Tuck"er\, n. 1. One who, or that which, tucks; specifically, an instrument with which tuck are made. 2. A narrow piece of linen or the like, folded across the breast, or attached to the gown at the neck, forming a part of a woman's dress in the 17th century and later. 3. [See {Tuck}, v. t., 4.] A fuller. [Prov. Eng.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Tucker \Tuck"er\, v. t. To tire; to weary; -- usually with out. [Colloq. U. S.]
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Tucker, AR Zip code(s): 72168 Tucker, GA (CDP, FIPS 77652) Location: 33.85460 N, 84.22308 W Population (1990): 25781 (10416 housing units) Area: 31.1 sq km (land), 0.3 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 30084 Tucker, MS (CDP, FIPS 74675) Location: 32.70747 N, 89.04890 W Population (1990): 459 (124 housing units) Area: 9.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)