Word.ws English Dictionary

Tucker telephones

Tucker telephones is the plural of Tucker telephone.

Meaning of Tucker telephone

Noun

Tucker telephone (plural Tucker telephones)

  1. A torture device for giving electric shocks, designed using parts from an old-fashioned crank telephone.
    • The inmate doctor wired him up on the "Tucker Telephone" with one wire to his penis and another to his big toe.1992, British Medical Association, quoting Case report: Tucker State Prison Farm, Tucker, Arkansas (1966), Medicine Betrayed: The Participation of Doctors in Human Rights Abuses, Zed Books, page 33

Questions about Tucker telephones

What is Tucker telephones the plural of?
Tucker telephones is the plural of Tucker telephone.

Words near Tucker telephones in the dictionary

  1. Tucker County
  2. tucker fucker
  3. tucker fuckers
  4. tucker out
  5. Tucker telephone
  6. Tucker telephones
  7. tucker-bag
  8. tucker-bags
  9. tucker-box
  10. tucker-boxes
  11. tuckerbag

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Tucker telephones (page history and authors); Tucker telephone (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “Tucker telephones.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/tucker_telephones. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.