Definitions for Tyne

Tyne tyne

Spelling: [tahyn]
IPA: /taɪn/

Tyne is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 26 anagrams from letters in Tyne (enty).

Definitions for Tyne

noun

  1. tine.
  2. a river in NE England, in Northumberland, flowing E into the North Sea. About 30 miles (48 km) long.
  3. a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.

Origin of Tyne

before 900; late Middle English tyne, Middle English tind, Old English; cognate with Old High German zint, Old Norse tindr

Examples for Tyne

In the interval between the sailing of the "tyne" and our departure we were not idle.

A barque was seen making for the tyne, towed by a steam-tug.

No "Coaley" was ever let to slake his thirst at the Stag o' tyne.

He soon was known in the tyne valley as a good engine-doctor.

Our steamer was to sail from the tyne, and we went up to Newcastle to catch it.

Columbia with a cargo of coals from the tyne, and mirabile dictu!

Hebburn is on the south side of the tyne, about four miles from Newcastle.

We passed the mouth of the river tyne, south of which stands Dunbar.

However, 'tis all one: we are all Gentlemen at the Stag o' tyne.

So it was on one fearful winter night at the mouth of the tyne in the year 1867.

Word Value for Tyne
Scrable

7

Words with friends

7

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