sword vs tuck
tuck vs swordsword and tuck both are nouns.
sword is not a verb while tuck is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sword | Yes | No | No | No |
| tuck | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
tuck is a hyponym of
sword; that is, tuck is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
sword:
- sword: a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
- tuck: a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges
Other hyponyms of sword include
backsword, broadsword, cavalry sword, saber, sabre, cutlas, cutlass, falchion, fencing sword, rapier.
| sword (noun) | tuck (noun) |
|---|---|
| a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard | a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place |
| a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges | |
| (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 | |
| eatables (especially sweets) |
| sword (verb) | tuck (verb) |
|---|---|
| fit snugly into | |
| make a tuck or several folds in | |
| draw together into folds or puckers |
Words related to "sword"
Words related to "tuck"
- Britain
- Great Britain
- U.K.
- UK
- United Kingdom
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- athletics
- attitude
- blade
- brand
- close in
- comestible
- dart
- eatable
- edible
- enclose
- fold
- fold up
- gather
- inclose
- insert
- pabulum
- plait
- pleat
- position
- posture
- pucker
- rapier
- run up
- sew
- sew together
- shut in
- sport
- steel
- stitch
- sword
- tucker
- turn up
- victual
- victuals
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