/ Dictionary / Index T tinamou: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: tin•a•mou Pronunciation: (tin'u-m"), [key] — n. any of several birds of the family Tinamidae, of South and Central America, related to the ratite birds but superficially resembling the gallinaceous birds. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: tinamou (Thesaurus) Tinactin tin ash Related Content Daily Word Quiz: ravenous Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language