Meaning of “beck” in the English Dictionary

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becknoun [ C ]

uk ​ /bek/ us ​ /bek/ UK

Examples from literature

  • Here we found the beck running deeply and swiftly along a channel which appeared to have been hewn out expressly for it, but on closer inspection we found it quite a natural formation. 

Idiom(s)

at sb's beck and call

(Definition of “beck” from the Cambridge Advanced Learner’s Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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