Tweet Definition
twēt
tweeted, tweeting, tweets
noun
The thin, chirping sound of a small bird.
Webster's New World
A message posted on Twitter. Tweets are limited to 140 characters.
American Heritage
verb
tweeted, tweeting, tweets
To make such a sound.
Webster's New World
To write a tweet on Twitter.
American Heritage
(intransitive, Internet) To post an update to Twitter.
Wiktionary
interjection
Used to signify or imitate such a sound.
Webster's New World
Origin of Tweet
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Onomatopoeic of the sound made by a bird.
From Wiktionary
Imitative
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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