tule
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tule
- /ˈtuːli/
Rhymes with -uːli
Where it comes from
From Spanish tule, from Classical Nahuatl tōllin (“bulrush, sedge”).
noun tules
- 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
Similar: common tule, hardstem tule, tule rush, hardstem bulrush, viscid bulrush
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noun
Similar: common tule, hardstem tule, tule rush, hardstem bulrush, viscid bulrush
Talk about this word "tule." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tule. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. tule. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/tule "tule." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/tule.Cite this
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