Definitions for Timothy

Timothy tim·o·thy

Spelling: [tim-uh-thee]
IPA: /ˈtɪm ə θi/

Timothy is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 15 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 84 anagrams from letters in Timothy (himotty).

Definitions for Timothy

noun

  1. a coarse grass, Phleum pratense, having cylindrical spikes, used as fodder.
  2. a disciple and companion of the apostle Paul, to whom Paul is supposed to have addressed two Epistles.
  3. either of these Epistles, I Timothy or II Timothy. Abbreviation: I Tim., II Tim.
  4. a male given name.

Origin of Timothy

First recorded in 1730-40; named after Timothy Hanson, American farmer who cultivated it in the early 18th century

Examples for Timothy

I was shocked to find out from Chief timothy Longo that Canevari had given me the wrong information.

Klocker says he was bitter and would compare himself to such persecuted gurus as timothy Leary and Wilhelm Reich.

Let her read timothy chapter two, ninth to fifteenth verses.'

"Some one of us should be running for office," said Uncle timothy.

"I've refused all these to Uncle timothy; he's been worrying me with questions—" I said desperately.

She was friendly with timothy Leary, with whom allegedly she dropped acid.

Uncle timothy, you can see—I need more money than other women.

No one was more puzzled by my appearance than Uncle timothy himself.

A uniformed cop, 25-year-old Police Officer timothy Donohue, arrives.

The announcement names his parents, Wanda and timothy, and hers, Katharine and Charles.

Word Value for Timothy
Scrable

15

Words with friends

14

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