tucket
tuck·et/ˈtʌkɪt/noun
tucket is spelled T-U-C-K-E-T: 6 letters and 2 syllables (tuck·et). It appears about once in every 72 million words in written English, the 269,040th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, tucket means “A fanfare played on one or more trumpets, bugles or similar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of tucket is tuckets.
How many letters and syllables are in tucket?
| Letters | 6: T-U-C-K-E-T |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2: tuck·et |
| In writing | about once in every 72 million words; the 269,040th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is tucket?
Tucket appears about once in every 72 million words in written English, the 269,040th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce tucket?
- /ˈtʌkɪt/
- /ˈtʌkət/
Tucket has 2 syllables, split tuck·et in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of tucket
- tuckets plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does tucket mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
A fanfare played on one or more trumpets, bugles or similar.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does tucket come from?
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”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).