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Timothy

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A masculine given name of Greek origin meaning 'honouring God'. Also refers to a type of grass commonly used for hay.

Timothy was named after his grandfather who emigrated from Ireland.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈtɪməθi/

Syllables

tim·o·thy

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Synonyms

Timnamegiven name

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Wordle

Contains TH combination, Y ending, three vowels

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Scrabble

Worth 14 points; proper noun but useful letter pattern

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