Definitions for TIROS

TIROS Ti·ros

Spelling: [tahy-rohs]
IPA: /ˈtaɪ roʊs/

Tiros is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 5 points.

You can make 70 anagrams from letters in TIROS (iorst).

Definitions for TIROS

noun

  1. one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
  2. tyro.
  3. a beginner in learning anything; novice.

Origin of TIROS

t(elevision) i(nfra)r(ed) o(bservational) s(atellite)

Examples for TIROS

This picture, labeled "No. 1," was the storm that was picked up in the early orbits of Tiros on the first day of launch, April 1.

They always do—men and women, veterans and Tiros—and Joyce was no exception.

If any note were needed here, it might have been devoted to pointing out to Tiros the fine subjective touch.

Tiros will be comforted by hearing that if Curtius is less pleasant to read than Livy, he is also less difficult.

Tiros are prone to it, because they at first instinctively endeavour to work with arms rather than with body.

Word Value for TIROS
Scrable

5

Words with friends

5

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