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Definition of truckee
truckee
/ˈtrʌk.i/
Truck · ee
truckee Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
8
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
• noun
1
American A river in the western United States that flows northeast from Lake Tahoe in California through Reno, Nevada, before emptying into the endorheic Pyramid Lake.
2
American An incorporated town in Nevada County, California, United States, located in the Sierra Nevada mountain range and known historically as a logging and railroad hub, and currently as a major gateway to Lake Tahoe ski resorts.
• Rhymes for truckee
Usage Trend
Historical frequency of usage in published text.
180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Truckee. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/truckee