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   cuff

   /kʌf/

   noun

   • 1. the end part of a sleeve, where the material of the sleeve is turned back or a separate band is sewn on: "a red dress with a white lace collar and cuffs"
   • ▪ the part of a glove covering the wrist.
   • ▪ a trouser turn-up: North American "a pair of faded denims with the cuffs rolled up"
   • ▪ the top part of a boot, typically padded or turned down: "the ankle cuff provided support without restricting my movement"
   • 2. handcuffs: informal "when the cuffs went on he had braced his wrists"
   • 3. an inflatable bag wrapped round the arm when blood pressure is measured.

   verb

   • 1. secure with handcuffs: informal "the man's hands were cuffed behind his back"

   Word Origin late Middle English (denoting a glove or mitten): of unknown origin.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCUFF | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   CUFF definition: 1. the thicker material at the end of a sleeve closest to the hand: 2. a part at the end of a…. Learn more.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › cuffCuff Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of CUFF is something (such as a part of a sleeve or glove) encircling the wrist. How to use cuff in a sentence.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCUFF definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you cuff someone, you hit them quickly and lightly with your hand, usually on their head or their ear. Brodie cuffed him on the side of the head. [ VERB noun ]

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   A cuff is the very end of a long sleeve or the rolled bottom of your jeans. You might prefer to wear a cuff on the bottom of your pants in order to show off your striped socks.

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   Cuff definition: a fold or band serving as a trimming or finish for the bottom of a sleeve.. See examples of CUFF used in a sentence.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishCUFF | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary - Cambridge ...

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   CUFF definition: the bottom part of a sleeve that goes around your wrist. Learn more.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › english-wordCUFF - Find out everything about this English word | Collins

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   All you need to know about "CUFF" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitioncuff noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes...

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   Definition of cuff noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

10. www.yourdictionary.com › cuffCuff Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

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    Cuff definition: The turned-up fold at the bottom of a trouser leg.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCUFF | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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    CUFF meaning: 1. the thicker material at the end of a sleeve closest to the hand: 2. a part at the end of a…. Learn more.