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   tan·kard

   /ˈtaNGkərd/

   noun

   • 1. a tall beer mug, typically made of silver or pewter, with a handle and sometimes a hinged lid.
   • ▪ the contents of or an amount held by a tankard: "I've downed a tankard of ale"

   Word Origin Middle English (denoting a large tub for carrying liquid): perhaps related to Dutch tanckaert.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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   • A

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   • N

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   • K

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   • A

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   • R

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   • D

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