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tuck boxes

tuck boxes is the plural of tuck box.

Meaning of tuck box

Noun

tuck box (plural tuck boxes)

  1. (UK, dated) A hamper of food (such as confectionery) taken to boarding school by students.
  2. A carton for storing a set of playing cards.

Questions about tuck boxes

What is tuck boxes the plural of?
Tuck boxes is the plural of tuck box.

Words near tuck boxes in the dictionary

  1. tuchus
  2. tuchuses
  3. tuck
  4. tuck away
  5. tuck box
  6. tuck boxes
  7. tuck in
  8. tuck into
  9. tuck out
  10. tuck pointing
  11. tuck shop

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