Illustration of titi
titi
1 of 2noun (1)
ti·ti ˈtī-ˌtī 
1
: a tree (Cliftonia monophylla of the family Cyrillaceae) of the southeastern U.S. with leathery leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers
2
: leatherwood sense 2
titi
2 of 2noun (2)
ti·ti ti-ˈtē
: any of a genus (Callicebus) of small South American monkeys having long thick variably colored fur and a tail that is not prehensile
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
origin unknown
Noun (2)
American Spanish tití
First Known Use
Noun (1)
1827, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Noun (2)
1832, in the meaning defined above
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- protoperithecium