tule
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/ˈtuːli/
Definition of tule
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(US)Any of a number of large freshwater sedges of western North America formerly classified in the genus Scirpus, but now mostly as Schoenoplectus
“This consisted of a two-room house built of chittim poles, with no floor, a thatched roof of tules, and a windbreak of buffalo and cowhides to the north of it.”
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noun
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(US)Any of a number of large freshwater sedges of western North America formerly classified in the genus Scirpus, but now mostly as Schoenoplectus
“This consisted of a two-room house built of chittim poles, with no floor, a thatched roof of tules, and a windbreak of buffalo and cowhides to the north of it.”
- A type of chinook salmon which spawns in the Columbia River basin
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Spanish tule, from Classical Nahuatl tōllin (“bulrush, sedge”).
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