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Definition of tarn noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

tarn

noun
 
/tɑːn/
 
/tɑːrn/
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  1. a small lake in the mountains
    • A short climb from the tarn leads to the ridge wall.
    Topics Geographyc2
    Word OriginMiddle English (originally northern English dialect): from Old Norse tjǫrn.
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