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Tarzanish

Tarzanish adjective: synonym of Tarzanian.

Adjective

Tarzanish (comparative more Tarzanish, superlative most Tarzanish)

  1. Synonym of Tarzanian.
    • Ann, the Wog-Pog, and I took an early morning stroll to the wood of the monkeys, where we were duly rewarded by Tarzanish performances from tree to tree.1926 September, Blackwood's Magazine, New York, page 334, column 1
    • The night Edberg fulfilled his singular ambition of becoming the No. 1 tennis player in the world by defeating Michael Chang in a quarterfinal match in Cincinnati, he didn't celebrate. No jumps for joy, no uncorking of sparkling wines or emotions, no Tarzanish chest-pounding.1990 August 27, “Edberg Comfortable at the Top”, in New York Times, Late Edition (East Coast), page 1
    Synonyms:
    Tarzanian

Synonyms of Tarzanish

Forms of Tarzanish

comparativemore Tarzanish
superlativemost Tarzanish

Origin of Tarzanish

From Tarzan + -ish.

Questions about Tarzanish

What does Tarzanish mean?
Tarzanish means synonym of Tarzanian.
What part of speech is Tarzanish?
Tarzanish is an adjective.

Words near Tarzanish in the dictionary

  1. Tarzanian
  2. Tarzaniana
  3. Tarzanians
  4. Tarzanic
  5. Tarzaning
  6. Tarzanish
  7. Tarzanism
  8. Tarzanist
  9. Tarzanists
  10. Tarzans
  11. Tarzany

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