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tuque¹

  • /tuːk/ Canada
  • /tjuːk/ Canada
  • /tʊk/ Canada

Rhymes with -uːk

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Borrowed from Canadian French tuque.

noun tuques

  1. Canada a knit cap, often woollen but of varying shape, usually conical and topped by a pom-pom.
  2. Canada, alternative Alternative form of toque

Tuque²

proper noun

  1. abbreviation, ellipsis Ellipsis of La Tuque
  2. abbreviation, ellipsis Ellipsis of El Tuque

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@misc{tuque_2026,
  title = {tuque},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tuque},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}