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tuktuk

tuktuk is the alternative spelling of tuk-tuk.

Meaning of tuk-tuk

Noun

tuk-tuk (plural tuk-tuks)

  1. A motorized rickshaw, especially Southeast Asia or India.
    • Photographs containing blurry night shots from Kao San Road, as well as one where a tuk tuk almost hits an elephant.2012, The Onion Book of Known Knowledge, page 17

Forms of tuktuk

pluraltuktuks

Questions about tuktuk

What is tuktuk the alternative spelling of?
Tuktuk is the alternative spelling of tuk-tuk.

Words near tuktuk in the dictionary

  1. tukkhum
  2. tukkhums
  3. Tuklas
  4. tuktoo
  5. Tuktoyaktuk
  6. tuktuk
  7. tuktuks
  8. Tuku
  9. Tukudeka
  10. tukul
  11. tukulan

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