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ˈtɔɪn bitoyn·bee
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Princeton's WordNet
Toynbee, Arnold Toynbee, Arnold Joseph Toynbeenoun
English historian who studied the rise and fall of civilizations looking for cyclical patterns (1889-1975)
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Toynbee
Toynbee is a surname.
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toynbee
Toynbee generally refers to the British historian Arnold J. Toynbee, known for his 12-volume analysis of the rise and fall of civilizations, titled "A Study of History." However, it could also refer to the Toynbee tiles, a series of mysterious, cryptic messages found embedded in city streets throughout the U.S. and South America. The exact meaning of "Toynbee" can differ based on the context it is used in.
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Usage in printed sourcesFrom:
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of toynbee in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of toynbee in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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