truckle
/ˈtɹʌkəl/
Meanings
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noun
A small, round, usually cylindrical block of food, such as cheese or pudding.
- "He enjoyed the rich taste of the chocolate truffle."
- "The cheese truckle was a popular item at the holiday party."
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verb transitive
To move or cause to move slowly or unwillingly.
- "The old car truckled along the bumpy road."
- "He was reluctant to truckle to his boss's demands."
Rhymes
Words rhyming with trucklehubble , rubble , double , bubble
Variants
List of all variants of truckle that leads to same resulttruckle , truckled , truckler , trucklers , truckles , truckling , truckle bed , truckle beds , trundle bed , trundle beds
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.Old English trucel, from trugan, to press, squeeze.
Trivia
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The term 'truckle' has been used in various contexts throughout history, including military strategy and cooking.
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In the Middle Ages, a 'truckle of pudding' was a small, round dessert made of suet, flour, and milk.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
truffle: A type of edible fungus, often used in cooking, that grows underground.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'truckle' has been used metaphorically to describe submission or yielding. For example, in Shakespeare's Macbeth, Macbeth is urged to 'truckle' under the rightful king.
How to Memorize "truckle"
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visualize
- Imagine a small, round block of food, such as cheese or pudding.
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associate
- Associate the word with the image of a round, cylindrical block.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic phrase, such as 'Truckle is a round, tasty food.' or 'Think of a round truckle of cheese.'
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