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Tarquin.

A male given name.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name
  1. A male given name.

  2. Family name of a dynasty of Etruscan kings who ruled Rome until 509 B.C.

Where this word comes from

From Latin Tarquinius from Etruscan tarqu(s)na, also tarcna or tarχna.

noun
  1. A posh young man from a privileged upper-class background.

    UK · derogatory · slang
    While visiting Oxford, I saw a group of Tarquins haw-hawing about their gap yah.
Where this word comes from

From Latin Tarquinius from Etruscan tarqu(s)na, also tarcna or tarχna.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.