Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tarrasque

/təˈɹæsk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
tar-rasque
IPA
/təˈɹæsk/
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Archaic form of tarasque.

Archaic

noun

A gigantic lizard-like monster.

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Questions

How do you pronounce tarrasque?
The recorded pronunciation is /təˈɹæsk/.
What does tarrasque mean?
Archaic form of tarasque.
Where does tarrasque come from?
In the fantasy sense, introduced in the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, derived from tarasque (“mythical European dragon”).

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