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Definition of 'tyke'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) tyke
a child, esp. a small boy.

2.  tyke
any small child.

3.  tyke
a cur; mongrel.

4.  tyke
Chiefly Scot. a low, contemptible fellow; boor.

Etymology: (1350–1400; ME < ON tīk bitch)

Definition of 'tyke'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) Tyke
a native of Yorkshire

2. (noun) peasant, barbarian, boor, churl, Goth, tyke, tike
a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement

3. (noun) child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestling
a young person of either sex
"she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster"

Definition of 'tyke'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) tyke
see 2d Tike

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