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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Emma Specter, Vogue, 21 Apr. 2025
The star went on to find success with lighter fare as well, including the romantic dramedy Under the Tuscan Sun (2003) and rom-com Must Love Dogs (2005).
—Maggie Fremont, EW.com, 25 Mar. 2025
Jason Farago, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
Our top picks include Castello di Amorosa in Calistoga, which is modeled after 14th-century Tuscan castles.
—Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2025
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Noun
Wedding in the Tuscan Hills Was All About Food and Family
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—Emma Specter, Vogue, 21 Apr. 2025
The star went on to find success with lighter fare as well, including the romantic dramedy Under the Tuscan Sun (2003) and rom-com Must Love Dogs (2005).
—Maggie Fremont, EW.com, 25 Mar. 2025
Adjective
One poor soul dug up some bones in a Tuscan port town and called them the artist’s.
—Jason Farago, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
Our top picks include Castello di Amorosa in Calistoga, which is modeled after 14th-century Tuscan castles.
—Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2025
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“Tuscan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Tuscan. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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