Tanais

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proper noun

The river Don, the fifth-longest in Europe, in modern Tula, Lipetsk, Voronezh, Volgograd and Rostov Oblasts, Russia.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Tanaïs

  1. historicalThe river Don, the fifth-longest in Europe, in modern Tula, Lipetsk, Voronezh, Volgograd and Rostov Oblasts, Russia.
  2. An ancient city that, in antiquity, lay in the Don delta.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

NastiaSantaiisatanAtsinaTaisan
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APA

Tanais. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tanais

MLA

“Tanais.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tanais. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Tanais,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Tanais.

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