Definition for Ruckle:

• ruk'l, n. ( Scot.) a rattling noise in the throat, as from suffocation.-- v.i. to emit such a sound. [ Prob. cog. with Dut. rogchelen, to hawk.]

Synonyms for Ruckle:

• n.

  •crease (noun)
  • crease.
  •crinkle (noun)
  • crinkle.
  •crisp (noun)
  • crisp.
  •pucker (noun)
  • crumple,
  • ruck,
  • furrow.
  •ruckle (noun)
  • scrunch,
  • wrinkle,
  • scrunch up.
  •wrinkle (noun)
  • pucker.

• v.

  •perception (verb)
  • ruckle.
  •pucker (verb)
  • gather,
  • contract,
  • ruffle,
  • screw up,
  • cockle,
  • squeeze,
  • purse,
  • tighten,
  • knit,
  • condense,
  • compress.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • plait.
  •v.
  • fold,
  • fold up,
  • rattle,
  • turn up.
  •Other relevant words:
  • furrowed,
  • ruck up,
  • Cockled,
  • Cockling,
  • Furrowing,
  • ruckled.

Antonyms for Ruckle:

• n.

  • pucker
    smoothness.

• v.

  • pucker
    increase, loose, open, extend, enlarge, lengthen, expand, give, uncompress, loosen, stretch, smooth, free, spread.

Ruckle Sentence Examples:

• The inspector ceased from his search of the rooms, and spent a minute in trying whether the mats would really fall flat when the doors were open, or merely ruckle up in a way as to appear they had been untouched; but in each case, the mats fell flat, and remained so.

Homophones for Ruckle:

• resale, rakishly, rehearsal, regal, regalia, recoil, rosilla, racial, rose oil, ruckel, richelieu, regosol, roughly, roseola, raise hell, richly, rissole, roselle, recall, rigel, reseal, russell, rescale, rock oil, rockwell, rigil, Rakehell, rascally, regale, rozelle, recycle, recusal, rachel, rorqual, raucously, resell, reassail, rock wool, roccella, rugulah, roswell, russula, resole, rascal, resile, razzle, rashly.

Hyponym for Ruckle:

• v.

  • perception
    rattle.