twaite

English

Etymology

Uncertain. First known reference is from 1609.

“Twait | Twaite, N.” Oxford English Dictionary, Oxford UP, July 2023, https://doi.org/10.1093/OED/8799204939.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tweɪt/
• Rhymes: -eɪt

Noun

twaite (plural twaites)

1. (dialectal) A fish, the twaite shad, Alosa fallax

Anagrams

• atwite