what does chuck mean?
CHUCK as NOUN
- Meaning
- a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill
Hypernyms(s) chuck is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- informal terms for a meal
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Hypernyms(s) chuck is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade
Hypernyms(s) chuck is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
CHUCK as VERB
- Meaning
- eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
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- After drinking too much, the students vomited
- He purged continuously
- The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night
Hypernyms(s) chuck is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin
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Hypernyms(s) chuck is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) chuck is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) chuck is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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