# Tyburn

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #93,269

## Definitions
1. A manor, first mentioned in the Domesday Book (1086).
2. The Tyburn tree, a gallows where public hangings were carried out until 1783.
3. A former village in Middlesex, England (present-day Greater London), notable for its proximity to the Tyburn tree.
4. A former stream (or bourn) in Middlesex, tributary to the Thames at four sites (mouths).
5. A former small stream in Middlesex, tributary to the River Westbourne; frequently confused with the nearby and much longer River Tyburn.

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