noun
a candy store in Great Britain
• Regions: ↑United Kingdom, ↑UK, ↑U.K., ↑Britain, ↑United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, ↑Great Britain
• Hypernyms: ↑confectionery, ↑confectionary, ↑candy store
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tuck shop noun (orig school sl)
1. A confectioner's or a pastrycook's shop
2. Now esp such a shop or anything similar on school premises
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Main Entry: ↑tuck
Useful english dictionary. 2012.