Buckle meaning

Word: Buckle

How to pronounce: bʌkl

Noun

Definitions:

1. A flat, typically rectangular frame with a hinged pin, used for joining the ends of a belt or strap.

Example sentences: "Most rucksacks have quick release buckles"

2. A cake made with fruit (typically blueberries) and having a streusel topping.

Verb

Definitions:

1. Fasten with a buckle.

Example sentences: "He buckled his belt"

2. Bend and give way under a weight or force.

Example sentences: "The bridge started shaking and then it began to buckle"


Synonyms:

clasp

zipper

fastener

closure

fasten

tie

give

warp

bend

clamps

coupler

cave

button up


Antonyms:

unbuckle

unfasten


Derivations:

buckled

buckling

buckler

buck


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Buckle in Other Languages...

Spanish: Hebilla

German: Schnalle

French: Boucle

Italian: Fibbia

Turkish: Toka