osman
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
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/ˈɒzmən/
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/ˈɒzmən/ · /ɒzˈmɑːn/
Definition of osman
11 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included
name
- A male given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Osmond, rare in English.
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name
- A male given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Osmond, rare in English.
- A surname originating as a patronymic, variant of Osmond, notably borne by:
- A surname originating as a patronymic, variant of Osmond, notably borne by:
- A male given name from Ottoman Turkish [in turn from Arabic], notably borne by:
- A male given name from Ottoman Turkish [in turn from Arabic], notably borne by:
- A male given name from Ottoman Turkish [in turn from Arabic], notably borne by:
- A male given name from Iranian Persian
- A surname.
noun
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Synonym of Ottoman (“member of the Ottoman dynasty”).
“[…] the Osmans were the most enduring of all the dynastic families.”
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Synonym of Ottoman (“citizen of the Ottoman Empire”).
“Soliman […] fetched over from the Asiatic shores 3,000 Osmans […]”
adj
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(not-comparable)Synonym of Ottoman.
“[…] the Osman dynasty […]”
“[…] the Osman dynasty […]”
“[…] the Osman dynasty.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English, from Old Norse Ásmundr, from áss (“a god”) + mund (“protection, hand”).
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