tans
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Is tans a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (Ireland, British) The Black and Tans, a British irregular army group operating against Irish republicans in the War of Independence 1920/21.Examples: "Intuitively, on Bloody Sunday, the Tans recognized where their trouble lay: the Irish were playing their own game once again."; "Close quarter fighting did not suit them. It does not suit the Essex or the Tans."; "The Dawn contains two problems for its male protagonists: namely, Ireland's fight against the British forces, the RIC, and the Tans, and the patriotic commitment of the Malone family's sons."BritishIrelandpluralplural-only
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