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Tye.

A surname.

3 characters1 syllables approx.English language

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  1. A surname.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A city in Taylor County, Texas, United States, named after John P. Tye.

    countable · uncountable
  3. A ghost town in King County, Washington, United States, presumably named after the Tye River, named after W. H. Tye. Renamed from Wellington in 1910 after an avalanche disaster.

    countable · uncountable
  4. A hamlet on Hayling Island, Havant borough, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU7302).

    countable · uncountable
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