Nan


[nahn] /nɑn/

noun
1.
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[nan] /næn/
noun
1.
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter N.
2.
a female given name.
1.
variant of before a vowel:
nanoid.
[nahn] /nɑn/
noun
1.
a leavened, often tear-shaped flatbread of India, baked in a tandoor.
/næn/
noun
1.
a child’s words for grandmother
/nɑːn/
noun
1.
another name for nan bread

fem. proper name, usually a familiar form of Ann before the 20c. rise in popularity of Nancy. From c.1700 as a characteristic name for a serving maid. As short for nanny, etc., from 1940.

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