Tyrone

[ tahy-rohn tahy-rohn ]

noun

1. a former administrative county in W Northern Ireland: replaced by several new districts 1973.
2. a male given name.

Tyrone

/ tɪˈrəʊn /

noun

1. a historical county of W Northern Ireland, occupying almost a quarter of the total area of Northern Ireland; in 1973 its administrative functions were devolved to several district councils

Example Sentences

The only rescuers were Glenn Doherty and Tyrone Woods, two former Navy SEALs.

From The Daily Beast

Gawker followed suit with a piece by Tyrone Palmer in September.

From The Daily Beast

Then, at around dawn, two well-aimed mortar shots killed two more former Navy SEALS, Tyrone Woods and Glen Doherty.

From The Daily Beast

After a few minutes of this wretched nonsense, Tyrone Lewis sidles up to me and throws a hand on my shoulder.

From The Daily Beast

The man introduces himself as Tyrone Lewis, a singer of gospel music.

From The Daily Beast

Dr. Maxwell, rector of Tyrone, lived at this time near Armagh, and suffered greatly from these merciless savages.

From Project Gutenberg

The Tyrone tuk a little orf'cer bhoy, but divil a bit was he in command, as I'll dimonstrate presintly.

From Project Gutenberg

They was not too impart'nint though, for the Tyrone was callin' wan to another to remimber Tim Coulan.

From Project Gutenberg

We was breast-on to thim, an' the Tyrone was yelpin' behind av us in a way I didn't see the lean av at first.

From Project Gutenberg

Half the Tyrone, knowin' the ould place, tuk ut up: so we called ut Silver's Theatre.

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