tuck

1. An act of tucking; a pleat or fold. (countable, uncountable)
2. A fold in fabric that has been stitched in place from end to end, as to reduce the overall dimension of the fabric piece. (countable, uncountable)
3. A curled position. (countable, uncountable)
4. A plastic surgery technique to remove excess skin. (countable, uncountable) · tummy tuck
5. The act of keeping the thumb in position while moving the rest of the hand over it to continue playing keys that are outside the thumb. (countable, uncountable)
6. A curled position, with the shins held towards the body. (countable, uncountable)
7. The afterpart of a ship, immediately under the stern or counter, where the ends of the bottom planks are collected and terminate by the tuck-rail. (countable, uncountable)

Plural tucks