# Rin Tin Tin

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A name given to several related fictional German Shepherd dogs, particularly from the 1920s and the 1930s.

## Etymology
From the name of a good-luck charm that French children often gave to American soldiers.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/rin-tin-tin