Transcription
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- [tuhs-kuh n]
- /ˈtʌs kən/
- /ˈtʌskən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [tuhs-kuh n]
- /ˈtʌs kən/
Definitions of tuscan word
- adjective tuscan of, relating to, or characteristic of Tuscany, its people, or their dialect. 1
- adjective tuscan Architecture. noting or pertaining to one of the five classical orders: developed in Rome, it is basically a simplified Roman Doric, with unfluted columns and with no decoration other than moldings. Compare composite (def 3), Corinthian (def 2), Doric (def 3), Ionic (def 1). 1
- noun tuscan the standard literary form of the Italian language. 1
- noun tuscan any Italian dialect of Tuscany. 1
- noun tuscan a native of Tuscany. 1
- adjective tuscan of or relating to Tuscany, its inhabitants, or their dialect of Italian 0
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Origin of tuscan
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Latin Tuscānus Etruscan, equivalent to Tusc(ī) the Etruscans + -ānus -an
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Tuscan
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tuscan popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
tuscan usage trend in Literature
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See also
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