What is another word for tappan?

Pronunciation: [tˈapan] (IPA)

Synonyms for Tappan:

What are the hypernyms for Tappan?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Tappan

Our summer is ending quietly enough, not only you, but Theodora and Mary tappan, having all together conspired to leave us in September solitude, and some young fellows, companions of Harry and Billy, having just gone down.
"The Letters of William James, Vol. II"
William James
Before the War of 1812 men circumnavigated the world in vessels that would look small now carrying brick on the tappan Zee.
"American Merchant Ships and Sailors"
Willis J. Abbot
It has a commanding view of the west of the tappan Zee, the tree embowered town and gleaming river, also the distant front of the Palisades.
"See America First"
Orville O. Hiestand

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