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TUCK SHOP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does tuck shop mean? 

TUCK SHOP (noun)
  The noun TUCK SHOP has 1 sense:

1. a candy store in Great Britainplay

  Familiarity information: TUCK SHOP used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TUCK SHOP (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A candy store in Great Britain

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("tuck shop" is a kind of...):

candy store; confectionary; confectionery (a confectioner's shop)

Domain region:

Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)


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