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tuckahoe

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3 syllables
8 characters
English (US)
3syllables

tuckahoe

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

tuckahoe is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, tuckahoe is hyphenated as:

Definitions oftuckahoe

1noun
  • Any edible root of a plant used by Native Americans of colonial-era Virginia.
  • A person, especially if poor and malnourished (or if implied to be), living east of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains.
  • The sclerotium of the wood-decay fungus Wolfiporia extensa, used by Native Americans and the Chinese as food and as a herbal medicine.
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