# tourney

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈtɝni/ · frequency rank #25,953

## Definitions
1. A tournament.

## Etymology
From Anglo-Norman turnei, from Old French tornei (“tournament”), from tornoier (“to joust, tilt”).

## Easily confused with
- **turned** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tourney-vs-turned)
- **turkey** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tourney-vs-turkey)
- **turner** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tourney-vs-turner)
- **Toure** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/toure-vs-tourney)
- **Tierney** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/tierney-vs-tourney)

## Common misspellings (10)
`oturney`, `toruney`, `tounrey`, `toureny`, `tourneyy`, `tournney`, `tournye`, `tourrney`, `ttourney`, `tuorney`

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