Tacony

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Unami tèkhane (literally “cold river”).

Proper noun

Tacony

  1. A small creek in northern Philadelphia, in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States. It feeds into Frankford Creek.
    Synonym: Tacony Creek

Usage notes

  • In modern contexts, almost always used in the name Tacony Creek rather than on its own.

Derived terms

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