Tarn Definition

tärn
tarns
noun
A small lake, esp. one that fills a cirque.
Webster's New World
pronoun

One of the départements of Midi-Pyrénées, France (INSEE code 81)

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Other Word Forms of Tarn

Noun

Singular:
tarn
Plural:
tarns

Origin of Tarn

  • From Old Norse tjÇ«rn (“a small mountain lake without tributaries"). Cognate with Norwegian tjern (“small forest or mountain lake")

    From Wiktionary

  • Middle English tarne of Scandinavian origin

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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