tuan

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
4
Words With Friends
6
Letters
4

Definition of tuan

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A brush-tailed phascogale (Phascogale tapoatafa), endemic to Australia.
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noun

  1. A brush-tailed phascogale (Phascogale tapoatafa), endemic to Australia.
  2. (South-Asia, obsolete)Lord; master.
    “"It gives you the Tuan touch. You learn to clap your hands to summon your coloured servants, instead of yelling...to drink stengahs, instead of plain whisky, to speak of lunch as tiffin...God help us!" He chuckled deeply.”

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Etymology

Borrowed from Wathaurong duwan.

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