Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tyan-a-dick

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.51 in modern English

Syllables
tyan-a-dick
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

From Brythonic numerals. Literally tyan a (“and”) dick.

Questions

What does tyan-a-dick mean?
Twelve in Cumbrian sheep counting.
Where does tyan-a-dick come from?
From Brythonic numerals. Literally tyan a (“and”) dick.

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