Definitions for Tupelo
ˈtu pəˌloʊ, ˈtyu-tu·pe·lo

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. tupelonoun

   pale soft wood of a tupelo tree especially the water gum

2. tupelo, tupelo treenoun

   any of several gum trees of swampy areas of North America

3. Tupelonoun

   a town in northeast Mississippi

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. tupelonoun

   A North American tree, , of the dogwood family, with brilliant, glossy foliage and acid red berries.

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1. Tupelo

   Tupelo , genus Nyssa , is a small genus of deciduous trees with alternate, simple leaves. It is sometimes included in the subfamily Nyssoideae of the dogwood family, Cornaceae, but is placed by other authorities in the family Nyssaceae. In the APG IV system, it is placed in Nyssaceae.Most Nyssa species are highly tolerant of wet soils and flooding, and some need such environments as habitat. Some of the species are native to eastern North America, from southeastern Canada through the Eastern United States to Mexico and Central America. Other species are found in eastern and southeastern Asia, from China south through Indochina to Java and southwest to the Himalayas.

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1. tupelo

   Tupelo is a type of tree that belongs to the genus Nyssa and is native to North America. It is known for its attractive autumn foliage and its fruits that attract a variety of wildlife. Some common species include the black tupelo and water tupelo. The wood of the tree is also used for various purposes like making furniture and musical instruments. 'Tupelo' can also refer to Tupelo Honey, which is a high-grade, monofloral honey produced from the blossoms of these trees. The word is even associated with a city in Mississippi, known as the birthplace of Elvis Presley.

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1. Tupelonoun

   a North American tree (Nyssa multiflora) of the Dogwood family, having brilliant, glossy foliage and acid red berries. The wood is crossgrained and very difficult to split. Called also black gum, sour gum, and pepperidge

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1. Tupelo

   The tupelo, black gum, or pepperidge tree, genus Nyssa, is a small genus of about 9 to 11 species of trees with alternate, simple leaves. It is usually included in the subfamily Nyssoideae of the dogwood family, Cornaceae, but is placed by some authorities in the family Nyssaceae. Most Nyssa species are highly tolerant of wet soils and flooding, and some need such environments as habitat. Five of the species are native to eastern North America from southeastern Canada through the Eastern United States to southern Mexico. Other species are found in eastern and southeastern Asia from China south through Indochina to Malaysia and southwest to the Himalayas.

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1. Tupelo

   tū′pe-lō, n. a genus of trees, natives chiefly of the southern parts of the United States, including the Black Gum Tree, the Ogeechee Lime or Sour Gum Tree, &c.

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1. • Mississippi
   • Gum Tree
   • Town
   • Wood

How to pronounce Tupelo?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Tupelo in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Tupelo in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Tupelo in a Sentence

1. Roger McGuinn:

   I think Wilco is going to definitely stand the test of time - no question - and Uncle Tupelo, and the whole No Depression scene, which is now alt-country. I think that's going to be around a long time.

2. Brent Taylor:

   He's a giant, they should put a statue of him on Tupelo.

3. Barack Obama:

   Michelle and I were saddened to learn of the passing of Representative Alan Nunnelee, a proud son of Tupelo, Alan never wavered in his determination to serve the men and women who placed their trust in him, even as he bravely battled the illness that ultimately took his life. As a Sunday School teacher and a deacon at his church, Alan believed deeply in the power of faith and the strength of American families.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Tupelo
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Tupelo
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tupelo
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Tupelo
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Tupelo
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=Tupelo