English Explanatory Dictionary

tucket

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A fanfare played on one or more trumpets, bugles or similar.

Pronunciation

/ˈtʌkɪt/ /ˈtʌkət/

Word forms

tucket tuckets

Etymology

From tuck (“a blow, a drum beat”), from Old French touchet (“stroke, blow”). Compare toccata. Compare also Middle French toquer from Old French *toquer (“to strike”).

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