"tallsome" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more tallsome [comparative], most tallsome [superlative]
Etymology: From tall + -some. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tall|some|pos=adjective}} tall + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} tallsome (comparative more tallsome, superlative most tallsome)
  1. Marked, or characterised by tallness
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