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[ nan ] / næn /
nouna word formerly used in communications to represent the letter N. a female given name. Words nearby NanNampula, Namtar, Nam Tso, namu, Namur, Nan, nana, Nanai, Nanaimo, Nanaimo bar, Nanak Definition for Nan (2 of 2)
variant of nano- before a vowel: nanoid. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for NanThat said, Waters has come a long way since the picaresque adventures of Nan and Kitty. Sarah Waters’s New Novel Rewrites the Rules of Love|Lucy Scholes|September 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST On July 8, a summons was sent to Zhang alerting her to the lawsuit, and on July 11, Nan Shi lost her job. Female Yahoo Exec Accused of Sex Abuse Fires Back|Nina Strochlic|July 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST American photographer Nan Goldin shot the campaign; the release date has not yet been announced. Robert Pattinson to Star in Dior Campaign; Rick Owens Announces Collaboration with Adidas|The Fashion Beast Team|June 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST Confronting Kennedy, Nan Richardson is said to have angrily announced: “You killed my sister.” New Questions Arise About Mary Richardson Kennedy’s Suicide|Nancy Collins|May 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST
The Museum of Modern Art celebrates the greatest women photographers of all time—from Diane Arbus to Cindy Sherman to Nan Goldin. The Female Eye|Philip Gefter|May 6, 2010|DAILY BEAST Nan proposed to be our opera ticket buyer, as she is the most interested, but her mother objected. The Four Corners Abroad|Amy Ella Blanchard Jerry was out then, an' we were married an' began together in the little room down the street; an' now I thought often of Nan. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880.|Various In fact, some of her expressions made Nan and Di look at her rather askance. Rainbow Valley|Lucy Maud Montgomery She did not like to hear Nan speak in such loving fashion of a house where she had no real right. A Country Doctor and Selected Stories and Sketches|Sarah Orne Jewett While Amzi was still trying to account for Nan's check, two other incidents contributed further to his perplexities. Otherwise Phyllis|Meredith Nicholson
British Dictionary definitions for Nan
nouna child's words for grandmother Word Origin for nansee nanny; compare Greek nanna aunt, Medieval Latin nonna old woman Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |