Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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tuck | Yes | No | Yes | No |
plait | Yes | No | Yes | No |
tuck (noun) | plait (noun) |
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a narrow flattened pleat or fold that is stitched in place | any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape |
a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges | a hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair |
(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) |
tuck (verb) | plait (verb) |
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fit snugly into | weave into plaits |
make a tuck or several folds in | make by braiding or interlacing |
draw together into folds or puckers |