Definitions for sean
sean

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 2 votes

1. Seannoun

   A male given name from Irish.

   They sit by the fire smoking and talking about names. Mam says she likes the names Kevin and Sean but Bridey says, Ah no, there's too many of them in Limerick. Jesus, Angela, if you stuck your head out of the door and called, Kevin or Sean, come in for your tea, you'd have half o' Limerick running to your door.

2. Etymology: Anglicised form of the Irish name Seán ("John").

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

1. Seannoun

   A net. Sometimes written seine, or saine.

   Etymology: segne , Saxon; sagena, Latin.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Seannoun

   a seine. See Seine

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

1. Sean

   sēn, n. a drag-net: a seine. [Seine.]

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Sean

   Sean is an irish/welsh/gaelic dirivitive of John which means first born,first man,first chosen,God's chosen,God's grace,and God is gracious.

   
   

   Submitted by anonymous on June 24, 2021  

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1. sean

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

2. SEAN

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

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

1. SEAN

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Sean is ranked #42163 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Sean surname appeared 515 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Sean.
   
   40.5% or 209 total occurrences were Asian.
   36.3% or 187 total occurrences were White.
   12.6% or 65 total occurrences were Black.
   5.6% or 29 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

Anagrams for sean »

1. sane

2. ensa

3. ENSA

4. nase

5. anes

How to pronounce sean?

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 sean in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of sean in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of sean in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of sean in a Sentence

1. Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf:

   With the abrupt resignation of Sean Whent last week, we sought to have seamless leadership of the Oakland Police Department and selected an individual who understood the dynamics in Oakland and who...could hit the ground running, however, I have just received information that has caused me to lose confidence in Ben Fairow's ability to lead the Oakland Police Department at this particular moment in time.

2. Idris Elba:

   I just don’t want to be the black James Bond, sean Connery wasn’t the Scottish James Bond and Daniel Craig wasn’t the blue-eyed James Bond, so if I played him, I don’t want to be called the black James Bond.

3. Guy Fieri:

   But I think the Bengals, what ’88 was the last time? Ickey Woods went to UNLV, I went to UNLV. I was born in Ohio so there’s some appreciation there, but Sean McVay is a good buddy of mine and I think he’s amazing. They took out the Niners which everybody up here in Northern California are big Niner fans. But I’m pulling Rams. My Ohio cousins are going to kill me, but I just want a great game.

4. Nikki Haley:

   It's unfortunate, we should never have comparisons with Hitler, ever. What I hope Sean was trying to say is just how awful Assad is.

5. Gene Hamilton:

   Sean Spicer and Russ Vought are American patriots who were appointed to positions on the Board of Visitors at the United States Naval Academy because of their ability to contribute to the Board with their unique skills and tremendous experiences, president Biden’s threatened dismissal of them before their terms expire–from the purely advisory Board of Visitors, an entity that exercises no executive power whatsoever–violates the law. Our clients have every right to serve every single day remaining in their terms. But even if the Biden Administration prevails in its arguments, President Biden has perhaps unwittingly created a precedent that will be followed by all future administrations.

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References

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