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tanto1

Pronunciation: /ˈtantəʊ/

Definition of tanto

noun (plural tantos)

a Japanese short sword or dagger.

Origin:

Japanese

tanto in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of tanto in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

Tantalus
tantalus
tantamount
tante
tantivy
tanto ¹
tanto ²
tantra
tantrum
Tanzania
tanzanite

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More results for tanto

tanto² Br. Eng
pro tanto Br. Eng
tanto It-Eng
tanto¹ Sp-Eng
tanto² Sp-Eng
al tanto in tanto¹ Sp-Eng

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kempt

/ kɛm(p)t

adjective

maintained in a neat and clean condition …

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