1
: a native or inhabitant of Tuscany
2
a
: the Italian language as spoken in Tuscany
b
: the standard literary dialect of Italian
1
: of, relating to, or characteristic of Tuscany, the Tuscans, or Tuscan
2
: of or relating to one of the five classical orders of architecture that is of Roman origin and plain in style
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Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 3 Oct. 2024
On the Move Tapered Pant in Tuscan Olive, $69 (orig.
—Averi Baudler, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024
Tom Mullen, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
The rolling green hills glow in the Tuscan sun, surrounded by forests filled with olive trees and truffles; small enclaves of towns are made up of buildings that exemplify a warm elegance imitated worldwide.
—Cathrine Todd, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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Noun
Live La Dolce Vita at These Stunning Tuscan Hotels and Villas
Best Things to Do
Visit the Siena Cathedral.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 3 Oct. 2024
On the Move Tapered Pant in Tuscan Olive, $69 (orig.
—Averi Baudler, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024
Adjective
At this second stop, dismounted cyclists walked below canopies where volunteers served unsalted Tuscan bread slathered with pomodoro or meatball sauce, or Nutella, as well as sliced bananas and pastries.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
The rolling green hills glow in the Tuscan sun, surrounded by forests filled with olive trees and truffles; small enclaves of towns are made up of buildings that exemplify a warm elegance imitated worldwide.
—Cathrine Todd, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Tuscan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Tuscan. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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