Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

buck in

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.01 in modern English

Syllables
buck- in
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To align or sight an instrument (such as a theodolite or level) precisely between two marks or points for accurate measurement.

Transitive verb

Usage

Inflected Forms

bucks in (present, singular) bucking in (participle, present) bucked in (participle, past) bucked in (past)

Questions

What does buck in mean?
To align or sight an instrument (such as a theodolite or level) precisely between two marks or points for accurate measurement.

How to pronounce buck in

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