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Quick definitions from WordNet (chuck)
▸ noun: a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill
▸ noun: the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade
▸ noun: informal terms for a meal
▸ verb: throw away ("Chuck these old notes")
▸ verb: pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin
▸ verb: throw carelessly ("Chuck the ball")
▸ verb: eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
▸ name: A male given name (rare: 1 in 6250 males; popularity rank in the U.S.: #547)
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #26719)
▸ Also see chucks
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▸ noun: a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill
▸ noun: the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade
▸ noun: informal terms for a meal
▸ verb: throw away ("Chuck these old notes")
▸ verb: pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin
▸ verb: throw carelessly ("Chuck the ball")
▸ verb: eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
▸ name: A male given name (rare: 1 in 6250 males; popularity rank in the U.S.: #547)
▸ name: A surname (very rare: popularity rank in the U.S.: #26719)
▸ Also see chucks
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to chuck
▸ Usage examples for chuck
▸ Idioms related to chuck (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing chuck
▸ Words that often appear near chuck
▸ Rhymes of chuck
▸ Invented words related to chuck