Definitions for Tiki

Tiki ti·ki

Spelling: [tee-kee]
IPA: /ˈti ki/

Tiki is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 14 anagrams from letters in Tiki (iikt).

Definitions for Tiki

noun

  1. (initial capital letter) (in Polynesian mythology) the first man on earth.
  2. (in Polynesian cultures) a carved image, as of a god or ancestor, sometimes worn as a pendant around the neck.

Origin of Tiki

1875-80; Maori and Marquesan

Examples for Tiki

Man was made by tiki, who took red clay, and kneaded it with his own blood, or with the red water of swamps.

I have never looked upon Brutus as anything of an original genius; but tiki Whenua most certainly was.

One of the oldest adult theaters in Los Angeles, the tiki is open 24 hours a day.

Each ghost on his arrival had to make an offering to the warder tiki, who, thus propitiated, admitted him to the house.

I have never looked upon Brutus as anything of an original genius, but tiki Whenua most certainly was.

tiki was the first man, and when he died, ruled the entrance of the under-world.

Go, my son, and with that gain an entrance into the palace of tiki, and do not come to this world again to disturb or alarm us.

To the Marquesan these are all tiki, or charms, which have superseded their own.

As he had made man in his own likeness he called him tiki-ahua or tiki's likeness.

Elderly women played Triple Double Diamond and tiki Magic while they chain-smoked.

Word Value for Tiki
Scrable

8

Words with friends

8

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