muck
Because it is a word with a single syllable, muck is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofmuck
- (slimy) mud, sludge.
Example: "I need to clean the muck off my shirt."
- Soft (or slimy) manure.
- Anything filthy or vile. Dirt; something that makes another thing dirty.
Example: "What's that green muck on the floor?"
- Grub, slop, swill
- Money
- The pile of discarded cards.
- To shovel muck.
Example: "We need to muck the stable before it gets too thick."
- To manure with muck.
- To do a dirty job.
- To pass, to fold without showing one's cards, often done when a better hand has already been revealed.
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