tyrones
Syllables: ty·ronesUK/taɪˈɹəʊnz/US/taɪˈɹoʊnz/
tyrones is the plural of tyrone.
Meaning of tyrone
Noun (1)
tyrone (plural tyrones)
Noun (2)
tyrone (plural tyrones)
- 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...
- Synonyms:
- tyro
Proper noun capitalized: Tyrones
Tyrones
- plural of Tyrone
Origin of tyrones
See tyrone (etymology 1).
Probably borrowed from Italian tirones: see tyrone (etymology 2).
Questions about tyrones
- What is tyrones the plural of?
- Tyrones is the plural of tyrone.
- What part of speech is tyrones?
- Tyrones is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce tyrones?
- Tyrones is pronounced /taɪˈɹəʊnz/ (UK).
Words near tyrones in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: tyrones (page history and authors); Tyrones (page history and authors); tyrone (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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