"Taiwan" meaning in English

See Taiwan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˌtaɪˈwɑn/ [US], /ˌtaɪˈwɑːn/ [UK] Audio: en-us-Taiwan.ogg [US] Forms: Taiwan
enPR: tīʹwänʹ Head templates: {{proper noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Taiwan is an island that forms most of the Republic of China.
    Sense id: simple-Taiwan-en-name-w6qfn45I
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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌtaɪˈwɑːn/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "enpr": "tīʹwänʹ"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-Taiwan.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Taiwan"
}
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˌtaɪˈwɑn/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌtaɪˈwɑːn/",
      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-Taiwan.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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