Associations to the word «Tyr»

Wiktionary

TYR, abbreviation. (amino acid) IUPAC 3-letter abbreviation of tyrosine
TYR, proper noun. (Norse mythology) The Norse god of war, identifiable with Tiu or Tiw. Possibly the god after whom Tuesday was named.

Dictionary definition

TYR, noun. (Norse mythology) god of war and strife and son of Odin; identified with Anglo-Saxon Tiu.

Wise words

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