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Yes. The word tyran is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

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5-letter words (1 found)

TYRAN,

4-letter words (6 found)

ARTY,NARY,RANT,TARN,TRAY,YARN,

3-letter words (15 found)

ANT,ANY,ART,ARY,NAT,NAY,RAN,RAT,RAY,RYA,TAN,TAR,TAY,TRY,YAR,

2-letter words (8 found)

AN,AR,AT,AY,NA,NY,TA,YA,

You can make 30 words from tyran according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of tyran

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Definitions and meaning of tyran

tyran

Noun

tyran (plural tyrans)

  1. Obsolete form of tyrant.

Verb

tyran (third-person singular simple present tyrans, present participle tyranning, simple past and past participle tyranned)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To act tyrannically towards.

References

  • “tyran”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • ATryn, Taryn, ranty, tryna

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈtɪran]

Noun

tyran m anim

  1. tyrant (a leader in many Ancient Greek city states)
  2. tyrant (an unjust and cruel leader)

Declension

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See also

  • krutovládce
  • despota
  • diktátor
  • utiskovatel
  • utlačovatel

Further reading

  • tyran in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • tyran in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • tyran in Internetová jazyková příručka

Danish

Etymology

Via Latin tyrannus from Ancient Greek τύραννος (túrannos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tˢyˈʁɑnˀ], [tˢyˈʁɑn], [tˢyˈʁɑˀn]

Noun

tyran c (singular definite tyrannen, plural indefinite tyranner)

  1. (historical) tyrant (a leader in many Ancient Greek city states)
  2. tyrant (an unjust and cruel leader)

Declension

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French tyran, borrowed from Latin tyrannus, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek τύραννος (túrannos). Replaced Old French tirant.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ti.ʁɑ̃/
  • Homophones: tirant, tyrans

Noun

tyran m (plural tyrans, feminine tyranne)

  1. tyrant
  2. bully

Related terms

  • tyrannie
  • tyrannique
  • tyranniser

Further reading

  • “tyran”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Middle English

Noun

tyran

  1. Alternative form of tyraunt

Middle French

Noun

tyran m (plural tyrans)

  1. tyrant

Norman

Etymology

From Old French tirant, from Latin tyrannus (“ruler, monarch; tyrant, despot”), from Ancient Greek τύραννος (túrannos, “lord, master, sovereign, tyrant”).

Noun

tyran m (plural tyrans)

  1. (Jersey) tyrant

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tyrannus, from Ancient Greek τύραννος (túrannos). Doublet of tyrania and tyranozaur.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɨ.ran/
  • Rhymes: -ɨran
  • Syllabification: ty‧ran

Noun

tyran m pers (female equivalent tyranka, diminutive tyranek)

  1. tyrant (oppressive and harsh person)
    Synonyms: autokrata, despota, dzierżymorda, satrapa
  2. (politics) tyrant (harsh and cruel ruler)
  3. (Ancient Greece, historical, politics) tyrant (usurper; one who gains power and rules extralegally, distinguished from kings elevated by election or succession)

Declension

Noun

tyran m animal

  1. tyrant flycatcher

Declension

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Further reading

  • tyran in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • tyran in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Source: wiktionary.org