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ALL meanings of beck

beck
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  • noun beck a nod, wave, or other gesture or signal 3
  • noun beck (in N England) a stream, esp a swiftly flowing one 3
  • noun beck a gesture of the hand, head, etc., meant to summon 3
  • verb transitive beck to summon by a beck; beckon 3
  • noun beck a little stream, esp. one with a rocky bottom 3
  • noun beck A mountain stream. 1
  • noun beck Dave, 1894–1993, U.S. labor leader: president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters 1952–57. 1
  • idioms beck at someone's beck and call, ready to do someone's bidding; subject to someone's slightest wish: He has three servants at his beck and call. 1
  • verb with object beck to form (a billet or the like) into a tire or hoop by rolling or hammering on a mandrel or anvil. 1
  • noun beck (Norfolk, Northern England) A stream or small river. 0
  • noun beck A significant nod, or motion of the head or hand, especially as a call or command. 0
  • noun beck A vat. 0
  • noun beck Obsolete form of beak. 0
  • verb beck (archaic) To nod or motion with the head. 0
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