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ti1 definition

ti ()

noun

Music a syllable representing the seventh tone of the diatonic scale

Etymology: altered < si: see gamut

ti2 definition

ti ()

noun

a Polynesian and Australian woody plant (genus Cordyline) of the agave family: the leaves are used for thatch, garments, fodder, etc., and the roots are used for food and liquor

Etymology: < a Polynesian language, e.g. Maori or Samoan: ult. < Proto-Polynesian *tii

Ti1 definition

Ti

  1. Timothy
  2. Titus
Ti2 definition

Ti

titanium

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