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Noun: Oscan  ós-kun
  1. An Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania
     
  2. An extinct Italic language of ancient southern Italy, spoken by a number of tribes, including the Samnites, the Aurunci, and the Sidicini
    - Oscan language

Derived forms: Oscans

Type of: Italian, Osco-Umbrian

Part of: Campania

Encyclopedia: Oscan