Chuck

See also: chuck

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʃʌk/

• Audio (AU):

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• Homophone: chuck
• Rhymes: -ʌk

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Chuck (plural Chucks)

1. A form of the male given name Charles, of mostly American usage.

Noun

Chuck (plural Chucks)

Chuck Taylor All-Stars

1. (informal, usually in the plural) a Chuck Taylor All-Stars shoe.

Translations

shoe

• Finnish: koriskenkä
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Etymology 2

So named because of the large Ukrainian population; -чук (-čuk) is common suffix in Ukrainian surnames.

Proper noun

Chuck

1. (Canada, slang) The city of Edmonton.