Definitions for Tuckahoe

Tuckahoe tuck·a·hoe

Spelling: [tuhk-uh-hoh]
IPA: /ˈtʌk əˌhoʊ/

Tuckahoe is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 228 anagrams from letters in Tuckahoe (acehkotu).

Definitions for Tuckahoe

noun

  1. Also called Indian bread. the edible, underground sclerotium of the fungus Poria cocos, found on the roots of trees in the southern United States.
  2. arrow arum.
  3. (usually initial capital letter) a Virginian, especially one inhabiting the lowland E of the Blue Ridge.

Origin of Tuckahoe

1605-15, Americanism; earlier applied to various roots and underground fungi Virginia Algonquian (E spelling) tockwhogh, tockawhoughe, taccaho arrow arum root (used for bread), derivative of

Word Value for Tuckahoe
Scrable

17

Words with friends

18

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