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tyran

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.50 in modern English

Syllables
tyran
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete form of tyrant.

Obsolete

verb

To act tyrannically towards.

Obsolete; Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

tyrans (plural) tyrans (present, singular) tyranning (participle, present) tyranned (participle, past) tyranned (past)

Questions

What does tyran mean?
Obsolete form of tyrant.

How to pronounce tyran

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