Tristram
UK/ˈtɹɪstɹəm/
Tristram proper noun: a male given name from the Celtic languages, variant of Tristan.
Proper noun
Tristram
- A male given name from the Celtic languages, variant of Tristan.
- But of all names in the universe he had the most unconquerable aversion for Tristram;--he had the lowest and most contemptible opinion of it of any thing in the world,--thinking it could possibly produce nothing in rerum natura, but what was extremely mean and pitiful: - - - --In a word, to behold...1759, Laurence Sterne, Tristram Shandy, 1:XIX
- A surname.
Words that rhyme with Tristram
Questions about Tristram
- What does Tristram mean?
- Tristram means a male given name from the Celtic languages, variant of Tristan.
- What part of speech is Tristram?
- Tristram is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Tristram?
- Tristram is pronounced /ˈtɹɪstɹəm/ (UK).
Words near Tristram in the dictionary
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