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Tyrone.

A placename

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/taɪˈɹoʊn/US/tɪˈɹoʊn/US/taɪˈɹəʊn/Received-Pronunciation/tɪˈɹəʊn/Received-Pronunciation

  1. A placename A county of Northern Ireland, Ireland island, United Kingdom; One of the six traditional counties in Northern Ireland, often known as County Tyrone.

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  2. A placename A community in Clarington, Ontario, Canada.

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  3. A placename A locale in the United States; Any of a number of places in the U.S.A.: An unincorporated community in Las Animas County, Colorado.

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  4. A placename A locale in the United States; Any of a number of places in the U.S.A.: A town in Fayette County, Georgia.

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  5. A placename A locale in the United States; Any of a number of places in the U.S.A.: An unincorporated community in Monroe County, Iowa.

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  6. A placename A locale in the United States; Any of a number of places in the U.S.A.: An unincorporated community in Anderson County, Kentucky.

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  7. A placename A locale in the United States; Any of a number of places in the U.S.A.: An unincorporated community in Texas County, Missouri.

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  8. A placename A locale in the United States; Any of a number of places in the U.S.A.: A census-designated place and ghost town in Grant County, New Mexico.

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  9. A placename A locale in the United States; Any of a number of places in the U.S.A.: A town in Schuyler County, New York.

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  10. A placename A locale in the United States; Any of a number of places in the U.S.A.: A former town in Coshocton County, Ohio.

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  11. A placename A locale in the United States; Any of a number of places in the U.S.A.: A ghost town in Morrow County, Ohio.

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  12. A placename A locale in the United States; Any of a number of places in the U.S.A.: A town in Texas County, Oklahoma.

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  13. A placename A locale in the United States; Any of a number of places in the U.S.A.: A borough of Blair County, Pennsylvania.

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  14. A placename A locale in the United States; Any of a number of places in the U.S.A.: An unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia.

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  15. A placename A locale in the United States; Any of a number of places in the U.S.A.: An unincorporated community in Green County, Wisconsin.

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  16. A male given name transferred from the place name.

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Where this word comes from

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

noun/taɪˈɹoʊn/US/tɪˈɹoʊn/US/taɪˈɹəʊn/Received-Pronunciation/tɪˈɹəʊn/Received-Pronunciation

  1. Alternative letter-case form of tyrone.

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Where this word comes from

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

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