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taran

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.40 in modern English

Syllables
taran
IPA
5
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A male given name.

noun

A species of roach (Rutilus heckelii), a fish in the Cyprinidae family. It is native to the Black Sea basin: rivers Don, Kuban, Dnieper, Dniester, rarely Danube.

noun

A tactic of aerial ramming.

Etymology

Sense 1: from Russian тара́нь (taránʹ). Sense 2: from Russian таран (taran).

Inflected Forms

tarans (plural)

Phrases

Tarn Taran

Questions

What does taran mean?
A male given name.
Where does taran come from?
Sense 1: from Russian тара́нь (taránʹ). Sense 2: from Russian таран (taran).

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