What part of speech is buckle?

Buckle can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. buckle is a verb, present, 1st person singular of buckle (infinitive).
  • 2. buckle is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. buckle is a noun, singular of buckles.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does buckle mean?

Definitions

Verb

buckle - fasten with a buckle or buckles
buckle - fold or collapse; "His knees buckled"
buckle - bend out of shape, as under pressure or from heat; "The highway buckled during the heat wave"

Noun

buckle - fastener that fastens together two ends of a belt or strap; often has loose prong
buckle - a shape distorted by twisting or folding

Examples of buckle

#   Sentence  
1. noun He who steals a belt buckle will be executed; he who steals a state becomes a prince.
2. verb I've really got to buckle down and study for our final exams.
3. verb On base and off, buckle your seat-belts.
4. verb Buckle down and get to work. Do you think we're on a Sunday picnic here?
5. verb It's the law: always buckle your safety belt in cars and airplanes.
6. verb Buckle up, sit down, shut up and hold on.
7. verb Buckle your seatbelts.
8. verb Buckle the child's belt.
9. verb Buckle your seatbelt.
10. verb It's time to buckle down.
11. verb Buckle your seat belts.
12. verb Buckle up!
13. verb I forgot to buckle my seatbelt.
14. verb In these times of crisis, many people have to buckle down.
Sentence  
noun
He who steals a belt buckle will be executed; he who steals a state becomes a prince.
verb
I've really got to buckle down and study for our final exams.
On base and off, buckle your seat-belts.
Buckle down and get to work. Do you think we're on a Sunday picnic here?
It's the law: always buckle your safety belt in cars and airplanes.
Buckle up, sit down, shut up and hold on.
Buckle your seatbelts.
Buckle the child's belt.
Buckle your seatbelt.
It's time to buckle down.
Buckle your seat belts.
Buckle up!
I forgot to buckle my seatbelt.
In these times of crisis, many people have to buckle down.

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