Definition of Heck

n.1.The bolt or latch of a door.
2.A rack for cattle to feed at.
3.A door, especially one partly of latticework; - called also heck door.
4.A latticework contrivance for catching fish.
5.(Weaving) An apparatus for separating the threads of warps into sets, as they are wound upon the reel from the bobbins, in a warping machine.
6.A bend or winding of a stream.
Half heck
the lower half of a door.
Heck board
the loose board at the bottom or back of a cart.
Heck box
that which carries the heck in warping.
1.hell; - a euphemism. Used commonly in the phrase "What the heck".


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