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tykes

tyke
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tahyk]
    • /taɪk/
    • /taɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tahyk]
    • /taɪk/

Definition of tykes word

  • noun tykes Australia and New Zealand Informal. a Roman Catholic. 1

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Origin of tykes

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Old Norse tīk bitch

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Tykes

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

tykes popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 70% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

tykes usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for tykes

noun tykes

  • bairns — plural of bairn.
  • bambinos — Plural form of bambino.
  • doggies — Plural form of doggie.
  • fidos — Plural form of fido.
  • gamins — Plural form of gamin.

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