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Meaning of "tyke" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TYKE

From Old Norse tīk bitch.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF TYKE

tyke  [taɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TYKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tyke is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TYKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Tyke

Tyke may refer to: ▪ Tyke, an MGM cartoon character ▪ Tyke, a name given to people from Yorkshire, and Tyke, the varieties of English used in the Northern England historic county of Yorkshire ▪ Tyke, a Roman Catholic - Australian slang ▪ Tyke, a dog whose ancestry is generally unknown and that has characteristics of two or more types of breeds ▪ Tyke, a female circus elephant ▪ Tyke, an American masculine given name ▪ Tyke, a Second World War homing pigeon who was awarded the Dickin Medal for gallantry in 1943. ▪ Tyke, a British drum and bass producer and DJ.

Definition of tyke in the English dictionary

The first definition of tyke in the dictionary is a dog, esp a mongrel. Other definition of tyke is a small or cheeky child: used esp in affectionate reproof. Tyke is also a rough ill-mannered person.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TYKE


alike
əˈlaɪk
bike
baɪk
childlike
ˈtʃaɪldˌlaɪk
dislike
dɪsˈlaɪk
dyke
daɪk
hike
haɪk
like
laɪk
like-for-like
ˌlaɪkfəˈlaɪk
likes
ˈlaɪk
mic
maɪk
mike
maɪk
motorbike
ˈməʊtəˌbaɪk
pike
paɪk
psych
saɪk
Reich
raɪk
spike
spaɪk
strike
straɪk
superbike
ˈsuːpəˌbaɪk
tike
taɪk
unlike
ʌnˈlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TYKE

tycoon
tycoonate
tycoonery
Tycosis
tye
tyee
tyer
tyg
tying
tyiyn
tykish
tylectomy
Tyler
tylopod
Tylor
tylosin
tylosis
tylote
tymbal
tymp

WORDS THAT END LIKE TYKE

bull dyke
bulldyke
byke
cake
fake
fyke
gryke
ke
klondyke
lake
make
Nike
ring-dyke
smoke
take
there´s nothing like
tryke
vandyke
wake
Yorkshire tyke

Synonyms and antonyms of tyke in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tyke» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TYKE

Find out the translation of tyke to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tyke from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tyke» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

泰克
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tyke
570 millions of speakers

English

tyke
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टाइक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الوضيع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

дворняжка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

labrego
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নেড়িকুত্তা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cabot
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tyke
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Köter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

野良犬
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

똥개
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tyke
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

con chó
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வெறுக்கத்தக்கவன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टायके
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sokak köpeği
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

cane bastardo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cham
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дворняжка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tyke
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

παληόσκυλο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tyke
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tyke
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tyke
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tyke

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TYKE»

The term «tyke» is regularly used and occupies the 75.454 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TYKE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «tyke» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «tyke» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tyke

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TYKE»

Discover the use of tyke in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tyke and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
But I Don't Wanna Take a Bath!: A Mike and Tyke Series
The book immediately grabs the audience's attention and draws them into the story by asking questions and by demanding silence. Reading a book has never been more fun for parents and children of all ages!
Mildred Pope, 2011
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Chelp and Chunter: How to Talk Tyke
Learn to talk "Tyke" with this accessible guidebook to the Yorkshire tongue.
Ian McMillan, 2007
3
Tyke and the Elephant Angel
A children's story of heavenly proportions inspired by true events and told through colorful illustrations and rhyme. This story focuses on Tyke the elephant's journey to Heaven. It does not highlight her violent death.
K. A. Monroe, 2013
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Tyke on a Bike
His journey took him around the canals of northern England and Scotland. But this is a biker with a difference — he is a Yorkshireman, a “Tyke”, and so he sees everything from the perspective of God's Own County. . .. , “From now on, for many ...
John Priestley, 2014
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The Adventures of Little Tyke: A Loveable Little Yorkshire ...
Every day is an adventure for Little Tyke, an adorable little Yorkshire Terrier puppy.
Marjorie A. Yobe, 2006
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The public school speaker and reader, ed. by J.E. Carpenter
Tyke sitting, l. 0. Man. Pray, sir, who is that generous youth? Tyke. Why, he's a kind of a foreman like to Lord Avondale, my friend. 0. Man. Are you the friend of that worthy nobleman ? Tyke. Yes ; between ourselves — I have him under my ...
Joseph Edwards Carpenter, 1869
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The Turbulent Term of Tyke Tiler
Wherever best-friends Tyke Tiler and Danny Price are, there is usually trouble stolen money, a sheep's skeleton, fights in class and it's usually trouble that Tyke has to sort out.
Gene Kemp, 2006
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Penny readings in prose and verse, selected and ed. by J.E. ...
Tyke. Brandy ! brandy ! Ld. A. Compose yourself — follow me — (Crosses l.) — you want sleep. Tyke. Sleep ! ha ! ha ! under the sod I may. [Points down, and groans heavily. Exit, following Lord Avondale, l. Inside of Cottage. — Table, and a  ...
Penny readings, Joseph Edwards Carpenter, 1867
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The Universal Magazine
Tyke is brought before Lord Avondale as a highwayman, or being fuf peeled of having attempted to rob General Tarragon in his carriage. He is, however, rccognifed by Lord A., who befriends him, takes him out of his perilous condition, and, ...
‎1805
10
Little Tyke: The True Story of a Gentle Vegetarian Lioness
Born to a bewildered and frustrated mother on a somber September day, the lioness Little Tyke set the world thinking anew.
Georges H. Westbeau, 1986

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TYKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tyke is used in the context of the following news items.
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Tyke Tolbert honored with father's induction to Texas high school …
SUMMARY: Wide Receivers Coach Tyke Tolbert shared a special moment with his family when his father was posthumously inducted into a high school hall of ... «DenverBroncos.com, Jul 15»
2
WRs Coach Tyke Tolbert excited for Demaryius Thomas' return …
Demaryius Thomas will work to get back up to speed in a different Broncos offense, and wide receivers coach Tyke Tolbert is thrilled to help him learn what he's ... «DenverBroncos.com, Jul 15»
3
This little tyke taking on a sumo wrestler is the cutest thing you'll see …
Sumo wrestlers. They're big, strong, and pretty intimidating. Even though they might be quick to smile and friendlier than your average bear, we definitely would ... «RocketNews24, Jun 15»
4
Sydney Film Festival film tells tragic story of Tyke the circus elephant
It took 86 police bullets to end the life of elephant Tyke and, since her death in 1994, her compelling story has become both a touchstone for animal rights and a ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jun 15»
5
Hawaii could be first to ban wild animal acts
Tyke's death was not in vain nor is this last act with these bears 'cause they're really symbolic of a closed chapter in Hawaii's history of having anything to do ... «KITV Honolulu, May 15»
6
New Documentary 'Tyke Elephant Outlaw,' Poised to Be the …
Tyke Elephant Outlaw” tells Tyke's story, from her obvious frustration with being forced to perform mindless tricks to the rampage that left one person dead and ... «One Green Planet, Apr 15»
7
Eight Things To Love About Cesca Litton-Tyke Kalaw Wedding
“Mabuhay ang bagong kasal!” Cesca Litton officially became Mrs. Tyke Kalaw twice: the first wedding was held on February 14 in Eskaya Resort, Bohol, and the ... «Philippine Entertainment Portal, Feb 15»
8
Brooklyn granny who abandoned her young granddaughter in car to …
Jordan, who was uninjured, was brought back to her mother on Saturday afternoon. The tyke and her mother were living with Osby on Madison St. in Bushwick, ... «New York Daily News, Feb 15»
9
Cesca Litton marries Tyke Kalaw in Bohol
Cesca Litton posted on her Instagram minutes after marrying Tyke Kalaw in Eskaya Beach Resort and Spa in Panglao Island, Bohol today, February 14. «Philippine Entertainment Portal, Feb 15»
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This video proves that tyke hockey is the best hockey
Normally, ice hockey conjures images of brawling fights — but these young players prove the opposite. In the video above (posted by proud dad Mike Zegil), ... «USA TODAY, Dec 14»

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