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tolan

tolan is the alternative form of tolane.

Meaning of tolane

Noun

tolane (countable and uncountable, plural tolanes)

  1. diphenylacetylene

Proper noun capitalized: Tolan

Tolan (plural Tolans)

  1. A surname.

Forms of tolan

pluralTolans

Questions about tolan

What does tolan mean?
Tolan means a surname.
What is tolan the alternative form of?
Tolan is the alternative form of tolane.
What part of speech is tolan?
Tolan is a proper noun.

Words near tolan in the dictionary

  1. tolahs
  2. Tolai
  3. Tolais
  4. Tolaki
  5. tolamolol
  6. tolan
  7. Toland
  8. Tolands
  9. tolane
  10. tolanes
  11. Tolans

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: tolan (page history and authors); Tolan (page history and authors); tolane (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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