"tai-pan" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tai-pans [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} tai-pan (plural tai-pans)
  1. Alternative form of taipan (“foreign businessman in China”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: taipan (extra: foreign businessman in China)

Inflected forms

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