Usually means: Island nation east of China.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word taiwan:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. taiwan: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. Taiwan: Merriam-Webster
  3. Taiwan: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. Taiwan: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. Taiwan: Collins English Dictionary
  6. Taiwan: Vocabulary.com
  7. Taiwan, Taiwan, taiwan: Wordnik
  8. Taiwan: Wiktionary
  9. Taiwan: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. Taiwan: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. Taiwan: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Taiwan: Dictionary.com
  13. TAIWAN, Taiwan (city), Taiwan (island), Taiwan: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Taiwan: Rhymezone
  15. taiwan: FreeDictionary.org
  16. taiwan: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. Taiwan: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. Taiwan (disambiguation): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. T'aiwan, Taiwan (island), Taiwan: Encyclopedia

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Taiwan)

noun:  An archipelago and partly-recognized country in East Asia. Official name: Republic of China. Capital: Taipei.
noun:  An island between the Taiwan Strait and Philippine Sea in East Asia.
noun:  An administrative division including Taiwan and nearby islands.
noun:  (historical) A prefecture of Fujian, China (Qing Empire) (1683–1885).
noun:  (historical) A province of China (Qing Empire) (1885–1895).
noun:  (historical) A dependency of Japan (1895–1945).
noun:  A province of Taiwan (Republic of China) (from 1945).
noun:  (disputed) A claimed province of China (People's Republic of China/mainland China) (from 1949).
noun:  (historical) Synonym of Tainan, a city of Taiwan, former capital of Taiwan Province.
noun:  (astronomy) 2169 Taiwan, a main belt asteroid.

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