tagin

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
6
Words With Friends
8
Letters
5

Definition of tagin

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (form-of, plural)plural of tag (decoration drawn over some Hebrew letters in Jewish scrolls)
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noun

  1. (form-of, plural)plural of tag (decoration drawn over some Hebrew letters in Jewish scrolls)
  2. (alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable)Alternative spelling of tajine.
    “Vegetarian entrees include vegetable tagin, stuffed squash, and maklouba (mixed vegetables with rice and yogurt), and come with a choice of soup or one of four Middle Eastern salads [...].”
    “While they were finishing an excellent fish tagin—fish and tomato stew with rice cooked in a clay pot—he listened to her fantastic story.”
    “Sometimes, in very densely populated urban areas in Egypt, one can still see children navigating their way through the labyrinthine maze of shops in the souk (marketplace) to bring their tagins to the bread baker.”

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Etymology

From Hebrew.

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