Definition of tines Tines
/tajˈnz/ - [taynz] -
We found 3 definitions of tines from 2 different sources.
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What does tines mean?
Wiktionary 
- tines (Noun)
Plural of tine.
Part of speech
🔤- tines, noun, plural of tine.
WordNet
Wiktionary
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- tine (n.)
Trouble; distress; teen. - tine (v. t.)
To kindle; to set on fire. - tine (v. i.)
To kindle; to rage; to smart. - tine (v. t.)
To shut in, or inclose. - tine (n.)
A tooth, or spike, as of a fork; a prong, as of an antler.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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tīn, n. the spike of a fork or harrow, or of a deer's antler.—adj. Tīned, furnished with spikes. [A.S. tind, a point; cog. with Ice. tind-r, a tooth, a prickle; and prob. conn. with tooth.] -
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tīn, v.t. (Spens.) same as Tind.—v.i. (Spens.) to rage, to smart -
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tīn, n. (Spens.). Same as Teen -
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tīn, v.t. (Scot.) to lose.—v.i. to be lost, to perish. [M. E. tinen, tynen—Scand., Ice. týna, to lose.] -
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tīn, v.t. and v.i. (prov.) to enclose. [A.S. týnan, to surround.] -
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tīn, n. (prov.) a wild vetch or tare
Part of speech
🔤- tine, noun, singular of tines.
