Tyrol

or Tir·ol

[ ti-rohl, tahy-, tahy-rohl; German tee-rohl ]

/ tɪˈroʊl, taɪ-, ˈtaɪ roʊl; German tiˈroʊl /

noun

an alpine region in W Austria and N Italy: a former Austrian crown land.

a province in W Austria. 4883 sq. mi. (12,645 sq. km). Capital: Innsbruck.

Example sentences from the Web for tyrol

Tyrol and the appendages continue with Austria from that hour to this, Margaret's little boy having died.

History Of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Vol, II. (of XXI.) |Thomas Carlyle
The manners of the women of the Tyrol are gentle and sedate.

Austria |Frederick Shoberl
It was not so in Tyrol, and to this day the evidence of this old custom remains.

An Old English Home |S. Baring-Gould
The peculiar Alpine cry at the end of the Tyrol songs, which is heard to an immense distance, is called the Jodle.

Tour in England, Ireland, and France, in the years 1826, 1827, 1828 and 1829. |Hermann Pckler-Muskau

These two tasks were the only ones the lad was familiar with upon his uncle's farm in Tyrol.

Our Little Austrian Cousin |Florence E. Mendel

British Dictionary definitions for tyrol

Tyrol

Tirol

/ (tɪˈrəʊl, ˈtɪrəʊl, German tiˈroːl) /

noun

a mountainous state of W Austria: passed to the Hapsburgs in 1363; S part transferred to Italy in 1919. Capital: Innsbruck. Pop: 683 317 (2003 est). Area: 12 648 sq km (4883 sq miles)

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Tyrol

or Tir·ol

noun

Example sentences from the Web for tyrol

British Dictionary definitions for tyrol

Tirol

noun