buckle
/ˈbʌk(ə)l/
buckle
📚 Meanings
- 1.
a fastening for shoes, belts, or other items.
"The buckle on his shoe was undone."
- 1.
bend or cause to bend under pressure.
"The metal buckled under the weight."
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Please fasten your seatbelt buckle before we take off.
Please fasten your seatbelt buckle before we take off.
The old leather strap began to buckle under the strain.
The old leather strap began to buckle under the strain.
He had to buckle down and finish his project on time.
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How do you pronounce buckle?
buckle is pronounced [/ˈbʌk(ə)l/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does buckle mean?
buckle means "buckle". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is buckle?
buckle is a Advanced-level word.
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Example: "Please fasten your seatbelt buckle before we take off." — used to mean "buckle".
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