Definitions for tule

tule tu·le

Spelling: [too-lee; Spanish too-le]
IPA: /ˈtu li; Spanish ˈtu lɛ/

Tule is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 4 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 28 anagrams from letters in tule (eltu).

Definitions for tule

noun

  1. either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.

Origin of tule

1830-40, Americanism; Mexican Spanish Nahuatl tōlin

Examples for tule

The sample which came from tule he ranks with the coals of the best quality.

Cumnor, see that dugout with side-thatch and roofing of tule?

I built a little hut of tule, and he lay on the ground till he died.

They took the tule roofs off the little houses, and carried them along.

This was a traverse from the San Joaquin to the waters of the tule lakes, and our road was over a very level prairie country.

This is the principal tributary to the tule lakes, which collect all the waters in the upper part of the valley.

It was tule swamp when I bought it, and I was well laughed at by the old-timers.

The doctor and his Mexican friend rode with us to tule to see us well started.

She saw Alessandro lift his hand and point to the house, then to the tule sheds in the rear.

Southern California Indians make use of tule and certain fine grasses found in that part of the State.

Word Value for tule
Scrable

4

Words with friends

6

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