Definitions for nannɑn, næn

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

nannɑn, næn(n.)

  1. Category: Cooking

  2. a flat leavened bread esp. of India and Pakistan, baked in a tandoor.

Origin of nan:

1945–50; < Hindi nān

Princeton's WordNet

  1. nan(noun)

    your grandmother

  2. grandma, grandmother, granny, grannie, gran, nan, nanna(noun)

    the mother of your father or mother

  3. Nan, Nan River(noun)

    a river of western Thailand flowing southward to join the Ping River to form the Chao Phraya

  4. nan, naan(noun)

    leavened bread baked in a clay oven in India; usually shaped like a teardrop

Wiktionary

  1. Nan(ProperNoun)

    and Nancy.

  2. Origin: Possibly derived from nana.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Nan(u)

    anan


Translations for nan

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

mould(verb)

to work into a shape

He moulded the clay into a ball.

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