tawn

Not valid in Scrabble

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

Scrabble points
7
Words With Friends
8
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/tɔːn/
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/tɔːn/ · /tɔn/ · /tɑn/

Definition of tawn

4 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To tan, make tawny.
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verb

  1. (transitive)To tan, make tawny.

noun

  1. (rare)A tan.
    “In the complexion of a third still lingers a tropic tawn, but slightly bleached withal; HE doubtless has tarried whole weeks ashore.”
  2. (alt-of, countable, pronunciation-spelling)Pronunciation spelling of town.

name

  1. (colloquial, uncountable)Hamilton (the capital city of Bermuda).
    “12:30pm: Went tahn to get some greeze. Parked opposite de lye-berry.”

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Etymology

Alteration of tan, influenced by tawny.

Anagrams of tawn

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Hooks

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