Definitions for DAN
dɑn, dændan

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. DANnoun

   a protein that binds the 5' cap of mRNA and begins degradation in the 3' to 5' direction.

2. Etymology: Uncertain.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Dannoun

   The old term of honour for men; as we now say master.

   Etymology: from dominus, as now don in Spanish, and donna, Italian, from domina.

   This whimpled, whining, purblind, wayward boy,
   This signor Junio’s giant dwarf, dan Cupid. William Shakespeare.

   Dick, if this story pleaseth thee,
   Pray thank dan Alexander Pope, who told it me. Matthew Prior, Alma.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Dannoun

   a title of honor equivalent to master, or sir

2. Dannoun

   a small truck or sledge used in coal mines

3. Etymology: [OE. dan, danz, OF. danz (prop. only nom.), dan, master, fr. L. dominus. See Dame.]

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Dan

   According to the Book of Genesis, Dan was the fifth son of Jacob with Bilhah. He was Bilhah's first son. He was the founder of the Israelite Tribe of Dan. In the biblical account, Dan's mother is described as Rachel's handmaid, who becomes one of Jacob's wives. According to the Book of Jubilees, Dan was born on the 9th of Ellul.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Dan

   dan, n. a title of honour equivalent to Master or Sir. [O. Fr. dan. (Sp. don; Port. dom)—L. dominus, lord. See Dame.]

2. Dan

   dan, n. (prov.) a box for carrying coal: a tub.

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1. dan

   Song lyrics by dan -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by dan on the Lyrics.com website.

2. DAN

   What does DAN stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the DAN acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. DAN

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Dan is ranked #12012 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Dan surname appeared 2,599 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 1 would have the surname Dan.
   
   48.4% or 1,258 total occurrences were White.
   26.7% or 695 total occurrences were Asian.
   11.8% or 309 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
   4.7% or 124 total occurrences were Black.
   4.1% or 107 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   4% or 106 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'DAN' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3014

Anagrams for DAN »

1. nad

2. NAD

3. NDA

4. ADN

5. and

6. AND

7. DNA

How to pronounce DAN?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say DAN in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of DAN in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of DAN in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of DAN in a Sentence

1. Rachel Bloom:

   I’m a big fan of yours, we’ve met numerous times and my husband, Dan Gregor, wrote for ‘How I Met Your Mother’ for 5 years. Notably, he wrote the episode where your character finally meets his father.

2. Robert Taylor:

   The Nevada Gaming Control Board is charged with the strict regulation of the gaming industry, the protection of the gaming public, and ensuring that the industry benefits the State of Nevada, i commend the agents of the Enforcement Division, particularly Agent Dan Nuqui, for ensuring that the public trust in the gaming industry remains strong by spending countless hours over two weeks to ensure that a patron is awarded winnings owed to him.

3. Jim Jordan:

   Justin Amash is Justin Amash and one of the most principled members of Congress, and, frankly, if Justin Amash is primaried, I'm going to do everything I can to help him.Richard Painter, a White House ethics lawyer under former President George W. Bush, tweeted that Scavino's call to action violated the Hatch Act by using Dan Scavino government position to influence an election, saying the Bush administration would have fired him for such behavior.

4. Polk County:

   Let me tell Rep. Dan Crenshaw, if that were so, then Florida, which is dominated by conservatives, the Republicans wouldn't have passed( risk protection orders).

5. Mike Wolfe:

   Dan Auerbach is going to be on the show May 6 in our starting of our new season, and we’re honored to have him on, and he is going to be buying a cool guitar and amp with us and we were lucky to find it for him.

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References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Dan
2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=DAN
3. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/DAN
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=DAN
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=DAN
6. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html