Tuscan
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1Tus·can

noun \ˈtəs-kən\

Definition of TUSCAN

1
: a native or inhabitant of Tuscany
2
a : the Italian language as spoken in Tuscany
b : the standard literary dialect of Italian

Origin of TUSCAN

Middle English Toscayne, ultimately from Medieval Latin Tuscanus Tuscan, Etruscan, from Latin Tusci Etruscans
First Known Use: circa 1509

Rhymes with TUSCAN

2Tuscan

adjective

Definition of TUSCAN

1
: of or relating to one of the five classical orders of architecture that is of Roman origin and plain in style
2
: of, relating to, or characteristic of Tuscany, the Tuscans, or Tuscan

First Known Use of TUSCAN

1563

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