Meaning of the word tuk-tuk in English

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tuk-tuk

US /ˈtʊk.tʊk/
UK /ˈtʊk.tʊk/
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Noun

a type of motorized rickshaw or auto-rickshaw, commonly used as a taxi in many Asian and African countries

Example:
We took a tuk-tuk to explore the city.
The sound of tuk-tuks filled the busy street.