Chuck(n.)
- A contrivance or machine fixed to the mandrel of a lathe, for holding a tool or the material to be operated upon.
Chuck(n.)
- A small pebble; -- called also chuckstone and chuckiestone.
Chuck(n.)
- A game played with chucks, in which one or more are tossed up and caught; jackstones.
Chuck(n.)
- A piece of the backbone of an animal, from between the neck and the collar bone, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking; as, a chuck steak; a chuck roast.