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Tann

Tann proper noun: a surname.

Proper noun

Tann

  1. A surname.
  2. A municipality of Hesse, Germany.
  3. A municipality of Bavaria.
  4. A village in Switzerland.

Origin of Tann

From the German surname, from a rare literary word meaning "forest" (see below).

Questions about Tann

What does Tann mean?
Tann means a surname.
What part of speech is Tann?
Tann is a proper noun.

Words near Tann in the dictionary

  1. tanlines
  2. tanling
  3. tanlings
  4. tanmani
  5. tanmanis
  6. Tann
  7. tann-
  8. tanna
  9. tannability
  10. tannable
  11. tannadar

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