Tina
noun
a female given name.
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Tina
American
[tee-nuh]
/ ˈti nə /
noun
tina
British
/ ˈtiːnə /
noun
Etymology
Origin of tina
C21: so called because it is commonly bought in ( six ) teen ( ths ) of an ounce
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She will also participate in a panel discussion this morning with Mastercard President and Chief Technology Officer Ed McLaughlin and Gartner’s Tina Nunno.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Celebrating 20 years of 30 Rock: Join Slate’s culture team in toasting Tina Fey’s iconic sitcom, which premiered 20 years ago this month.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
Tina also says bell-ringing offers a rare opportunity for different generations to come together, connecting people of all ages and from all walks of life.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
As creator Lorne Michaels has said to cast members like Tina Fey, “The show doesn’t go on because it’s ready; it goes on because it’s 11:30.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
JonPaul bobbed and weaved through the crowded hall, unaware that he had ruined my great moment with Tina.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
Rob Pegoraro: Thanks for the min-review! tina in falls church: re: farm lurker: Maybe a hunter's trail cam??
From Washington Post ● Dec. 18, 2009
Rob Pegoraro: Thanks for the suggestion... remember the name of this mysterious box? tina to wiredog: You are the man.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 18, 2009
On the face of it, Peru last week had as much reason for rejoicing as Argen tina.
From Time Magazine Archive
The grinding vat or tina is first charged to about one-fifth of its depth with water and from 6 cwt. to 7 cwt. of common salt.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884 by Various
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