Timothy
nounHow many syllables in Timothy?
There are 3 syllables in the word Timothy.How to pronounce Timothy:
Definition of Timothy:
- Timothy (noun):
- a european perennial grass (phleum pratense) that has long cylindrical spikes and is widely grown for hay in the u.s.
Synonyms for Timothy:
herd's grass
phleum pratense
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