Merriam-Webster Logo
SINCE 1828
Menu
dictionary thesaurus

tane

Definition of tane

 (Entry 1 of 2)

chiefly Scottish past participle of take

tane

\ ˈtān\

Definition of tane (Entry 2 of 2)

Scottish and dialectal English variant of tone:1

Love words?

You must — there are over 200,000 words in our free online dictionary, but you are looking for one that’s only in the Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary.

Start your free trial today and get unlimited access to America's largest dictionary, with:

  • More than 250,000 words that aren't in our free dictionary
  • Expanded definitions, etymologies, and usage notes
  • Advanced search features
  • Ad free!

Learn More about tane

Dictionary Entries near tane

tandoori

tandour

Tandy

tane

tanekaha

Taney

Tanezrouft

Statistics for tane

Look-up Popularity

Comments on tane

What made you want to look up tane? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).

Show Comments  Hide Comments 

WORD OF THE DAY

continual

Listen to the pronounciation of continual

recurring in steady succession

Get Word of the Day daily email!

Test Your Vocabulary

Musical Words Quiz

  • gramophone
  • Which word describes a musical performance marked by the absence of instrumental accompaniment?
Name That Thing

Test your visual vocabulary with our 10-question challenge!

TAKE THE QUIZ
Word Winder's CrossWinder

Test Your Knowledge - and learn some interesting things along the way.

TAKE THE QUIZ
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

Words at Play
Ask the Editors
Word Games