TYES

Proper noun

Tyes

plural of Tye

Anagrams

• etys, stey, stye, teys, yest, yet's, yets

Noun

tyes

plural of tye

Anagrams

• etys, stey, stye, teys, yest, yet's, yets

Source: Wiktionary


TYE

Tye, n.

1. A knot; a tie. [R.] See Tie.

2. (Naut.)

Definition: A chain or rope, one end of which passes through the mast, and is made fast to the center of a yard; the other end is attached to a tackle, by means of which the yard is hoisted or lowered.

3. (Mining)

Definition: A trough for washing ores. Knight.

Tye, v. t.

Definition: See Tie, the proper orthography.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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