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Definitions for tuckahoe
ˈtʌk əˌhoʊtuck·a·hoe

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. green arrow arum, tuckahoe, Peltandra virginicanoun

    perennial herb of the eastern United States having arrowhead-shaped leaves and an elongate pointed spathe and green berries

Wiktionary

  1. tuckahoenoun

    A kind of edible root used by Native Americans of colonial-era Virginia.

  2. Etymology: From tockawhoughe.

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  1. tuckahoe

    Tuckahoe generally refers to a type of edible fungi or tuber found in North America, particularly in the southeast. It is commonly utilized by Native Americans and early colonists as a food source. The term can also refer to a village in New York or a region in Virginia.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Tuckahoenoun

    a curious vegetable production of the Southern Atlantic United States, growing under ground like a truffle and often attaining immense size. The real nature is unknown. Called also Indian bread, and Indian loaf

Wikidata

  1. Tuckahoe

    The Tuckahoe Metro-North Railroad station serves the residents of the village of Tuckahoe, New York via the Harlem Line. It is 16 miles from Grand Central Terminal. As of August 2006, daily commuter ridership was 1,378 and there are 314 parking spots. This station is located in the Zone 3 Metro-North fare zone.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Tuckahoe

    tuk′a-hō, n. an edible but tasteless underground fungus growing as a saprophyte on the roots of the trees in the southern United States—also called Indian bread.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tuckahoe in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tuckahoe in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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