lytle

L1Y4T1L1E1
/ˈlaɪtəl/

proper noun

A surname.

Less commonScrabble 8

Meanings

lytle1

adjectivelytle (comparative more lytle, superlative most lytle)

comparative more lytle · superlative most lytle

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of little, small.
adverblytle (comparative more lytle, superlative most lytle)

comparative more lytle · superlative most lytle

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of little, not much.
determiner
  1. obsoleteObsolete form of little, not much.
pronoun
  1. obsoleteObsolete form of little, not much.
nounlytle (plural lytles)

plural lytles

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of little, a small amount, a small person, a small thing.

Lytle2

proper noun
  1. A city in Atascosa, Bexar, and Medina counties, Texas, United States.

Origin

Variant of Little, from Middle English and modern lytle, variant of little (“small, (ironic) big, not much, younger”).

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APA

lytle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lytle

MLA

“lytle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lytle. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lytle,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lytle.

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