[təːn], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a seabird related to the gulls, typically smaller and more slender, with long pointed wings and a forked tail


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Origin:
late 17th century: of Scandinavian origin; related to Danish terne and Swedish tärna, both from Old Norse therna

[təːn], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a set of three, especially three lottery numbers that when drawn together win a large prize


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Origin:
late Middle English: apparently from French terne, from Latin terni ‘three at once, three each’, from ter ‘thrice’