Tweet Definition

twēt
tweeted, tweeting, tweets
noun
The thin, chirping sound of a small bird.
Webster's New World
A message posted on Twitter. Tweets are limited to 140 characters.
American Heritage
verb
tweeted, tweeting, tweets
To make such a sound.
Webster's New World
To write a tweet on Twitter.
American Heritage

(intransitive, Internet) To post an update to Twitter.

Wiktionary
interjection
Used to signify or imitate such a sound.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Tweet

Noun

Singular:
tweet
Plural:
tweets

Origin of Tweet

  • Onomatopoeic of the sound made by a bird.

    From Wiktionary

  • Imitative

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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