Usually means: Young children, often mischievous, playful.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word tykes:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. tykes: Merriam-Webster
  2. tykes: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Tykes, tykes: Vocabulary.com
  4. Tykes, tykes: Wordnik
  5. tykes: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. Tykes, tykes: Wiktionary
  7. tykes: Dictionary.com
  8. tykes: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Tykes: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Tykes: Encyclopedia

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  1. TYKES: Acronym Finder

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Tyke)

noun:  (dialectal) A mongrel dog.
noun:  (colloquial) A small child, especially a cheeky or mischievous one.
noun:  (Canada) An initiation level of sports competition for young children
noun:  (dated, chiefly British) An uncultured, crude and unrefined or uncouth ill-bred person.
noun:  (UK, informal) A person from Yorkshire; a Yorkshireman or Yorkshirewoman.
noun:  (Australia, New Zealand, informal, derogatory) A Roman Catholic.
noun:  A dialect, also known as Yorkshire, spoken in the county of Yorkshire.
noun:  (UK, informal) a Yorkshireman or Yorkshirewoman; a Yorkshire person
noun:  (slang, soccer) someone connected with Barnsley Football Club, as a fan, player, coach, etc.
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