Tucker

See also: tucker

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈtʌkə(ɹ)/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈtʌkɚ/
• Homophone: tucker
• Rhymes: -ʌkə(ɹ)

Proper noun

Tucker (countable and uncountable, plural Tuckers)

1. A south-western English surname originating as an occupation; equivalent to Fuller.
2. A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.
   • 2023 February 20, Vanessa Friedman, “Don Lemon, Nikki Haley and the Lessons of a Hoodie”, in The New York Times‎^[1], →ISSN:

     Tucker Carlson (also a jacket and tie guy) picked up on the hoo-ha on his Fox News show, calling the hoodie-jacket combination a “cry for help” and inviting Roger Stone, the disgraced former political operative and author of his own “Best and Worst dressed List,” to comment.

3. A number of places in the United States:
   1. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Jefferson County, Arkansas.
   2. A city in DeKalb County, Georgia.
   3. A census-designated place in Neshoba County, Mississippi.
   4. An extinct town in Ripley County, Missouri.
   5. A ghost town in Utah County, Utah.

Derived terms

• Tucker County

Anagrams

• retuck