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cuff

noun verb

the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg

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Word Facts

Word length
4
Starts with
C
Ends with
F
Contains
UF
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. the lap consisting of a turned-back hem encircling the end of the sleeve or leg

noun

  1. shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs

verb

  1. confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs

    “The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime”

verb

  1. hit with the hand

verb

  1. to get involved in a relationship with another person

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Example Sentences

The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime

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