Associations to the word «Taipan»

Wiktionary

TAIPAN, noun. A foreign businessman in China; a tycoon. [from 19th c.]
TAIPAN, noun. Any venomous elapid snake of the genus Oxyuranus, found in Australia and New Guinea. [from 20th c.]

Dictionary definition

TAIPAN, noun. Large highly venomous snake of northeastern Australia.

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn