How many syllables in tucked?

There are 2 syllables in the word tucked.

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How to pronounce tucked:

Definition of tucked:

tucked (verb):: to push in the loose end of so as to hold tightly; to thrust the loose ends or sides of (something) into a confining space, so as to make it neat and secure

Synonyms for tucked:

chew

chow (down on)

consume

devour

ease

eat

gnaw (at or on)

gobble (up or down)

ingest

insert

lick

mouth (down)

nibble (on)

partake (of)

pick (at)

pop

push

put away

put down

slip

stick

stuff

Antonyms for tucked:

expanded

spread

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