Tyr

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[ teer, tyr ]

nounScandinavian Mythology.
  1. the god of strife.

Origin of Tyr

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<Old Norse Týr (plural tívar gods); see Tiu

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  1. Biochemistry. tyrosine.

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British Dictionary definitions for Tyr

Tyr

Tyrr

/ (tjʊə, tɪə) /


noun
  1. Norse myth the god of war, son of Odin: Anglo-Saxon counterpart: Tiu

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