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Chuck

Pronunciation: /t͡ʃʌk/

The English word “Chuck” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. a Chuck Taylor All-Stars shoe.

Etymology

Shortening of Edmonchuk. So named because of the large Ukrainian population; -чук (-čuk) is a common suffix in Ukrainian surnames.

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