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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

chucks

/tʃʌks/ noun · British & US
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What does chucks mean?

noun

A chuck is a device used to hold or grip an object, typically a workpiece in metalworking or woodworking. It can also refer to a sudden, forceful movement of the arm or body.

Example

"The machinist used a chuck to hold the metal rod in place while drilling."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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