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Tarzan

Syllabification: (Tar·zan)
Pronunciation: /ˈtärzan, -zən/

Definition of Tarzan
  • a fictitious character created by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan (Lord Greystoke by birth) is orphaned in West Africa in his infancy and reared by apes in the jungle.
  • (as noun a Tarzan) a man of great agility and powerful physique.

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