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titian

adjective, ti·tian often capitalized \ˈti-shən\

Definition of TITIAN

:  of a brownish-orange color
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Origin of TITIAN

Titian (Tiziano Vecellio)
First Known Use: 1892

Rhymes with TITIAN

fission, mission, Titian

Titian

biographical name Ti·tian \ˈti-shən\

Definition of TITIAN

ca 1488–1576 Tiziano Vecellio Ital. painter
— Ti·tian·esque \ˌti-shə-ˈnesk\ adjective

Rhymes with TITIAN

fission, mission, titian

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