tain

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
4
Words With Friends
5
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/teɪn/

Definition of tain

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (obsolete, uncountable)Thin tin plate
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noun

  1. (obsolete, uncountable)Thin tin plate
  2. (obsolete, uncountable)Tin foil for mirrors.

name

  1. A town (royal burgh) in Ross-shire, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH7882).

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Etymology

From Middle English tein, teyne; compare Icelandic teinn (“a twig”).

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