tchung-kee

A form of chunkey — A sport or game played by the Cherokee and other Native Americans in the Carolinas, which involved rolling stone disks across the ground and throwing spears at them in an attempt to land the spear as close to the stopped stone as possible.

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Meanings

nountchung-kee (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of chunkey.
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APA

tchung-kee. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tchung-kee

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tchung-kee,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tchung-kee.

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