Tuckahoe

6 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Tuckahoe \Tuck"a*hoe\, n. [North American Indian, bread.] (Bot.)
     A curious vegetable production of the Southern Atlantic
     United States, growing under ground like a truffle and often
     attaining immense size. The real nature is unknown. Called
     also {Indian bread}, and {Indian loaf}.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  tuckahoe
       n : perennial herb of the eastern United States having
           arrowhead-shaped leaves and an elongate pointed spathe
           and green berries [syn: {green arrow arum}, {Peltandra
           virginica}]

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Tuckahoe, NY (village, FIPS 75583)
    Location: 40.95270 N, 73.82320 W
    Population (1990): 6302 (2739 housing units)
    Area: 1.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
    Zip code(s): 10707
  Tuckahoe, VA (CDP, FIPS 79560)
    Location: 37.58703 N, 77.58702 W
    Population (1990): 42629 (18183 housing units)
    Area: 53.3 sq km (land), 2.7 sq km (water)

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Tuckahoe, NY -- U.S. Census Designated Place in New York
     Population (2000):    1741
     Housing Units (2000): 1092
     Land area (2000):     5.062229 sq. miles (13.111113 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.447929 sq. miles (1.160132 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    5.510158 sq. miles (14.271245 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            75572
     Located within:       New York (NY), FIPS 36
     Location:             40.900340 N, 72.435816 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     10707
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Tuckahoe, NY
      Tuckahoe
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Tuckahoe, NY -- U.S. village in New York
     Population (2000):    6211
     Housing Units (2000): 2729
     Land area (2000):     0.609590 sq. miles (1.578831 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    0.609590 sq. miles (1.578831 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            75583
     Located within:       New York (NY), FIPS 36
     Location:             40.953110 N, 73.823609 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     10707
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Tuckahoe, NY
      Tuckahoe
  

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Tuckahoe, VA -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Virginia
     Population (2000):    43242
     Housing Units (2000): 18647
     Land area (2000):     20.565391 sq. miles (53.264115 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    1.065088 sq. miles (2.758566 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    21.630479 sq. miles (56.022681 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            79560
     Located within:       Virginia (VA), FIPS 51
     Location:             37.595896 N, 77.575937 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):    
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Tuckahoe, VA
      Tuckahoe