Definitions for PAVAN
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Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. pavane, pavannoun

   music composed for dancing the pavane

2. pavane, pavannoun

   a stately court dance of the 16th and 17th centuries

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

1. Pavan, Pavinnoun

   A kind of light tripping dance. Robert Ainsworth

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. pavan

   Pavan can have different meanings depending on the context: 1) In Indian culture, Pavan is a male given name. It’s also a name for the Hindu god of wind, Vayu. 2) In classical music, a Pavan (also spelled pavane) is a slow, processional dance common in Europe during the 16th and 17th centuries. 3) It can also refer to Pavan, a city located in Honduras. 4) In Italian, "pavan" is a term used to describe a peacock. Always consider the context to understand which meaning is implied.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 2 votes

1. Pavannoun

   a stately and formal Spanish dance for which full state costume is worn; -- so called from the resemblance of its movements to those of the peacock

2. Etymology: [F. pavane; cf. It. & Sp. pavana, and Sp. pavon, pavo, a peacock, L. pavo.]

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

1. Pavan

   pav′an, n. (Shak.) a slow dance, much practised in Spain: music for this dance.—Also Pav′en, Pav′in. [Fr.,—Sp. pavana, pavon—L. pavo, peacock; or It., for Padovana, pertaining to Padua.]

MythologyRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Pavan

   (Pav′an), the Hindoo god of the winds.

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

1. PAVAN

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Pavan is ranked #58604 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Pavan surname appeared 346 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Pavan.
   
   80.6% or 279 total occurrences were White.
   9.5% or 33 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   8% or 28 total occurrences were Asian.

Matched Categories

1. • Dance Music
   • Dancing

How to pronounce PAVAN?

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 PAVAN in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of PAVAN in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of PAVAN in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Popularity rank by frequency of use

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=PAVAN
2. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=PAVAN
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/PAVAN
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=PAVAN
6. ^ Mythology
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/42474/pg42474-images.html#:~:text=PAVAN
7. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html