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tyrone

Syllables: ty·rone/taɪˈɹəʊn/US/taɪˈɹoʊn/

tyrone noun: a Chad-like Black man with a very high SMV who is successful with women and dating.

Noun (1)

tyrone (plural tyrones)

  1. (incel slang) A Chad-like Black man with a very high SMV who is successful with women and dating.

Noun (2)

UK/taɪˈɹəʊni/US/taɪˈɹoʊni/

tyrone (plural tyrones)

  1. (obsolete) Synonym of tyro (“a beginner, a novice”).
    • Of the Society of them there are threeſcore and no more. But of thoſe punies, thoſe tyrones that are brought vp vnder thoſe threeſcore, there are no leſſe then a thouſand and fiue hundred, vvho haue certaine other Schooles in the tovvne farre remote from this Colledge, vvhich ſerueth for another...1611, Thomas Coryate [i.e., Thomas Coryat], “My Obseruations of Lyons”, in Coryats Crudities Hastily Gobled Vp in Five Moneths Trauells […], London: […] W[illiam] S[tansby for the author], →OCLC...
    • [T]he chirurgeons have an useful practice, by which they put their apprentices and tyrones to work upon senseless dead bodies, to which, as they can do no good, so they certainly can do as little harm; while at the same time the tyro, or apprentice, gains experience, and becomes fit to whip off a...1824 June, [Walter Scott], “Letter XIII. Alan Fairford to Darsie Latimer.”, in Redgauntlet, […], volume I, Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst...
    Synonyms:
    tyro

Proper noun capitalized: Tyrone

Tyrone (countable and uncountable, plural Tyrones)

  1. A county of Northern Ireland, Ireland island, United Kingdom; One of the six traditional counties in Northern Ireland, often known as County Tyrone.
    • The overkingdom of Airgialla comprising Armagh, Monaghan, parts of Louth, Fermanagh, and Tyrone, had ceased to be when the Book of Rights was compiled.1922, John Ryan, Ireland from A.D. 800 to A.D. 1600, Browne and Nolan, page 282
  2. A community in Clarington, Ontario, Canada.
  3. An unincorporated community in Las Animas County, Colorado.
  4. A town in Fayette County, Georgia.
  5. An unincorporated community in Monroe County, Iowa.
  6. An unincorporated community in Anderson County, Kentucky.
  7. An unincorporated community in Texas County, Missouri.
  8. A census-designated place and ghost town in Grant County, New Mexico.
  9. A town in Schuyler County, New York.
  10. A former town in Coshocton County, Ohio.
  11. A ghost town in Morrow County, Ohio.
  12. A town in Texas County, Oklahoma.
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  1. A borough of Blair County, Pennsylvania.
  2. An unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia.
  3. An unincorporated community in Green County, Wisconsin.
  4. (US, countable) A male given name transferred from the place name.

Noun (3) capitalized: Tyrone

Tyrone (plural Tyrones)

  1. (incel slang) Alternative letter-case form of tyrone.

tyrone meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

tyrone in Hindi

टायरोन, टाइरोन, टायरन

tyrone in Tamil

டைரோன், டைரான்

tyrone in Marathi

टायरन, टायरोन, टायरॉन

tyrone in Urdu

ٹائرون, ٹائیرون
More languagesFewer languages
tyrone in Bengali
টাইরন, টাইরোন
tyrone in Telugu
టైరోన్, టైరాన్, టిరోన్
tyrone in Malayalam
ടൈറോൺ, ടിറോൺ, ടയറോൺ
tyrone in Kannada
ಟೈರೋನ್, ಟೈರಾನ್, ಟೈರೊನ್
tyrone in Punjabi
ਟਾਇਰੋਨ, ਟਾਈਰੋਨ, ਟਾਇਰਨ
tyrone in Gujarati
ટાયરોન, ટાયરન, ટાઇરોન
tyrone in Odia
ଟାଇରୋନ୍, ଟାଇରୋନ, ଟାଇରନ୍
tyrone in Nepali
टायरोन, टाइरोन, टायरन

Synonyms of tyrone

Forms of tyrone

Noun
pluraltyrones
pluralTyrones
Proper noun
pluralTyrones

Origin of tyrone

Decapitalization of Tyrone, from the prominence of the male given name Tyrone among African-Americans.

Borrowed from Italian tirone, from Latin tīrō (“beginner, novice; young apprentice; (Roman military) recruit”): see further at tyro.

From Irish Tír Eoghain (literally “land of Eoghan”).

Words formed from tyrone

Words that rhyme with tyrone

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Questions about tyrone

What does tyrone mean?
Tyrone means a Chad-like Black man with a very high SMV who is successful with women and dating.
What is tyrone in Hindi?
Tyrone in Hindi is टायरोन, टाइरोन, टायरन. See Tyrone meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is tyrone?
Tyrone can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce tyrone?
Tyrone is pronounced /taɪˈɹəʊn/ (UK).
What is the plural of tyrone?
The plural of tyrone is tyrones.

Words near tyrone in the dictionary

  1. tyroma
  2. tyromancy
  3. tyromata
  4. tyromatous
  5. Tyron
  6. tyrone
  7. tyrones
  8. tyronic
  9. tyronism
  10. tyropanoate
  11. tyropanoic acid

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