tasman
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 6
/ˈtæzmən/
Definition of tasman
6 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
name
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A surname from Dutch.
“That his Maria should become Mrs. Tasman, he knew very well was a thing not for a moment to be thought of. Whoever won his daughter must have wealth and a patent of nobility.”
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name
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A surname from Dutch.
“That his Maria should become Mrs. Tasman, he knew very well was a thing not for a moment to be thought of. Whoever won his daughter must have wealth and a patent of nobility.”
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis)Ellipsis of Tasman Sea.
- A region and territorial authority in the north of the South Island, New Zealand; in full, Tasman District.
- A coastal settlement in Tasman District, New Zealand.
- A local government area in south-east Tasmania, Australia; in full, Tasman Council.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch Tasman, from Old Dutch tas (“purse, pouch”) + man (“person, man”). The places are named after Abel Tasman.
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