# Tikrit

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #53,303

## Definitions
1. A city in northern Iraq.

## Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish تكريت (Tikrit) and Arabic تِكْرِيت (Tikrīt).

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