tusculan
kyə noun
an ancient city of Latium, SE of Rome: Roman villas, especially that of Cicero.
Related forms
Tus·cu·lan, adjective
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Tusculan (ˈtʌskjʊlən) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| of or relating to the ancient Italian city of Tusculum or its inhabitants | |
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Tusculan
is always a great word to know.
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| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| Tusculum (ˈtʌskjʊləm) | |
| —n | |
| an ancient city in Latium near Rome | |
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