/ Dictionary / Index T timothy: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: tim•o•thy Pronunciation: (tim'u-thē), [key] — pl. -thies. a coarse grass, Phleum pratense, having cylindrical spikes, used as fodder. Tim•o•thy Pronunciation: (tim'u-thē), [key] — n. a disciple and companion of the apostle Paul, to whom Paul is supposed to have addressed two Epistles. either of these Epistles, I Timothy or II Timothy. Abbr.: I Tim., II Tim. a male given name. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: timothy (Thesaurus) Timoshenko Timour Related Content Daily Word Quiz: clairvoyant Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language