Definitions for Tyro

Tyro ty·ro

Spelling: [tahy-roh]
IPA: /ˈtaɪ roʊ/

Tyro is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 29 anagrams from letters in Tyro (orty).

Definitions for Tyro

noun

  1. a beginner in learning anything; novice.

Origin of Tyro

First recorded in 1605-15, tyro is from the Latin word tīrō recruit

Examples for Tyro

Any tyro in the logics will tell thee that the onus of proving lies with the accuser.

A tyro in the art of war could see that much of the strategy that was going on.

To the Wondrous Vision he said something which caused her to glance over at the tyro.

As an object of redress the tyro struck him as eminently suitable.

The tyro she allowed to stand, vouchsafing him only the most careless recognition.

"Well, I suppose—that is—I thought perhaps you—" floundered the tyro, reddening.

The tyro struck at his bigger opponent, the blow falling short.

"My name's not Daddleskink," the tyro informed him morosely.

The tyro extracted a bill from his modest roll and handed it over.

At sight of the tyro, his joke which he had so highly esteemed, returned to his mind.

Word Value for Tyro
Scrable

7

Words with friends

6

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