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PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
ruck
1
v
n
become wrinkled or drawn together
an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth)
2
n
a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: ruck
1
v
become wrinkled or drawn together
Synonyms:
pucker
,
ruck up
Type of:
crease
,
crinkle
,
crisp
,
ruckle
,
scrunch
,
scrunch up
,
wrinkle
make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in
n
an irregular fold in an otherwise even surface (as in cloth)
Synonyms:
pucker
Type of:
bend
,
crease
,
crimp
,
flexure
,
fold
,
plication
an angular or rounded shape made by folding
2
n
a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things
“his brilliance raised him above the
ruck
”
Synonyms:
herd
Type of:
concourse
,
multitude
,
throng
a large gathering of people
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