Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tofurkey

/toʊˈfɝki/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.39 in modern English

Syllables: to-furkey
IPA: /toʊˈfɝki/

18

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A meat substitute resembling turkey, usually made from tofu.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"...to 3 slices of smoked tofurky, fresh cracked pepper and salt..."
"rather eat raw tofurky than wear cotton pullovers with little thingies on them—polo guys, sailboats, whatever that Tommy Hilfiger logo is supposed to be."

Etymology

Blend of tofu + turkey.

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /toʊˈfɝki/

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

tofurky (alternative)

Questions

How do you pronounce tofurkey?: The recorded pronunciation is /toʊˈfɝki/.
What does tofurkey mean?: A meat substitute resembling turkey, usually made from tofu.
Where does tofurkey come from?: Blend of tofu + turkey.

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