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tuckpoints

tuckpoints is the third-person singular simple present indicative of tuckpoint.

Meaning of tuckpoint

Verb

tuckpoint (third-person singular simple present tuckpoints, present participle tuckpointing, simple past and past participle tuckpointed)

  1. (transitive) To employ the technique of tuck pointing upon.
    • In the gangway, a younger but equally white trio, wearing clothes that have to be from Land's End or Eddie Bauer, cheerfully tuckpoints brick, while inside others are sawing, stripping wood, hammering, mixing cement.1988 November 18, Bryan Miller, “Love Amid the Rubble”, in Chicago Reader

Questions about tuckpoints

What is tuckpoints the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Tuckpoints is the third-person singular simple present indicative of tuckpoint.

Words near tuckpoints in the dictionary

  1. Tuckman
  2. Tuckombil
  3. tuckpoint
  4. tuckpointed
  5. tuckpointing
  6. tuckpoints
  7. tucks
  8. tucks away
  9. tucks in
  10. tucks into
  11. tucks out

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