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tristan

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Noun

(Middle Ages) the nephew of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with his uncle's bride (Iseult) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other

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Tristan Tristram

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "tristan":
tristan turkestan turkistan
Words contain "tristan":
tristan tristan tzara
Words contain "tristan" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
tristan iseult isolde

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