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

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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. Jeremiah Donati:

   Dan was one of the all-time greatest sport writers and was a proud Fort Worth native, we were blessed to have him in the Horned Frog family.

2. Chicago Cubs:

   We did not hit their guy on purpose at all, that was an absolute mistake. There's no malicious intent whatsoever on Dan Haren's part. None.

3. Trey Gowdy:

   I am confident former White House Director and current Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, DNI Dan Coats, Ambassador Nikki Haley, FBI Director Chris Wray, Attorney General Jeff Sessions and others will be able to communicate to the President it is possible to conclude Russia interfered with United States election in 2016 without delegitimizing his electoral success.

4. Dan Springer:

   It's not real. It's not what's important, i'm Dan Springer. I don't want boats and airplanes. I'm going to give most of it away, much to the chagrin of my children.

5. Anthony Fauci:

   > Washington( CNN) Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Tuesday evening took some direct shots at Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases and a member of the President's coronavirus task force.Specifically, Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick took issue with comments that Anthony Fauci had made earlier in the day during a Senate hearing, when Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick suggested that some states had reopened too fast and skipped some guidelines in the process.Texas was among the first states to begin reopening in early May but Republican Gov. Greg Abbott has recently reversed course after a spike in coronavirus cases.In defending Texas's reopening strategy, Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick claimed that.

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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