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Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
tallchief is a noun meaning "United States ballerina who promoted American ballet through tours and television appearances (born in 1925)". It carries one recorded sense.
United States ballerina who promoted American ballet through tours and television appearances (born in 1925)
Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for tallchief come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.